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We've fallen into a fin-de-siecle period of crisis in which people believe only the things they see right in front of them
I wish to be a martyr, and I don't fear death.
He and the Cat looked at each other across that impassable barrier of silence which had been set between man and beast from the creation ...
One thing that really interests me is-and it comes out of Chinese and Japanese painting-where you have a number of different kinds of space in ...
There is simply something wrong with my conscience. I do try to wrestle with the devil as I ought, but, like Eve, even when tempted ...
I didn't know you were such a caveman.""I'm a damn contractor. Of course I'm a fucking caveman.
The two best predictors of early reading success are alphabet recognition and phonemic awareness.
I get the sense many people are unsure about their digital media allocation. Even those who believe they are progressive in their thinking wonder if ...
Laughter is a tangible evidence of hope.
A successful trader is rational, analytical, able to control emotions, practical, and profit oriented.
Being alive is far betting than being in Limbo.
Psychoanalysis is a new version of the ancient theme shared by all the great religions. The loss of illusion, the giving up of attachment to ...
The day on which I received confirmation was a distressing one to me.
Compassion is the willingness to play in the field of dreams even though you are awake.
Necromancy was essentially a bookish art,
The fierce ambitions of Carver Dana Andrews, son of a Baptist preacher, might well have been imagined by Horatio Alger, Jr. or Samuel Goldwyn but ...
To Sherman, a large, complicated national government was contrary to "the true spirit and genius of republican government," which should be small and simple:
I am fortunate in that I am motivated to do what I do by just a really goofy desire to do it. Maybe I have ...
When I was stalking my special lady friend on MySpace, people would always say, 'Is this really Marilyn Manson or some kind of psycho?' And ...
Maybe we could put you in one of those plastic hamster balls for your protection.
I want to be stereotyped. I want to be classified. I want to be a clone. I want to be masochistic. I want to be ...
EBay had two main things that really spoke to me. It enabled individuals to do things that they could not have done without the Web. ...
If you are an over-thinker, an overachiever, or a perfectionist, then stop thinking and start doing.
One female who knows what to dois better than a thousand males who don't.
The claim 'I was only following orders' has been used to justify too many tragedies in our history.
I always cook meats on low and things like eggs or cakes on high, because things with eggs in them you want to cook through ...
The problem is not that you have problems; the problem is that you see having problems as a problem.
Nobody knew i was broken, that my body reared up and betrayed me on a regular basis.
I grew up in a family where no one had written a newspaper or magazine article about anybody in my family for a hundred years, ...
Of all religious systems, Islam alone declares that individual perfection is possible in our earthly existence.
The medicine wheel is inside of you it not in a pile of stones the medicine wheel is inside the heart and body
It is more important to have self-respect than to gain respect from others.
Behind a great success, there was a great failure
They can't say I didn't love you they can't understand that some people love roses for the thorns and the way sometimes we need to ...
Learn the changes and then forget them.
Then and now, Jesus witnesses that ours is a God who seeks us out and whose kingdom proclaims: Pay attention to what is lost. Be ...
Population subsets.
Pluto is cold; Chicago in January is merely inconvenient.
The best poetry has its roots in the subconscious to a great degree. Youth, naivety, reliance on instinct more than learning and method, a sense ...
In Australia we can take a playbook back to California from people who have actually adopted best practises, who have seen those practises play out ...
Look how we have made our broken hearts soar.
Tables of Contents Introduction Chapter 1 Bonjour, France! Chapter 2 Numbers and Gender Chapter 3 Plural Forms of Nouns Chapter 4 Pronouns Chapter 5 Verbs ...
Submission doesn't mean weakness; it means exploring your wants and desires and being strong enough to give control of yourself to someone else.
There are many women in their late teens and early twenties who have either experienced violence in a relationship or have witnessed it at home ...
Compulsions are intricate survival systems that we create because we don't know how to be there for ourselves.
Regrets are non-refundable.
We connect with others through brokenness and pain. That's the heart of Christianity. It's in our pain we are able to reach them - not ...
Ever since about 3.8 billion years ago, when the first cells began quivering in the primordial ooze, Evolution has produced a nonstop parade of inflatable ...
If not us, who? If not now, when?' JFK
Broadcasters or politicians or writers who think that they are respecting Struggle Street, the battlers, by dumbing things down into one-line sound bites are not ...