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Attention, Texas Brigade! The eyes of General Lee are upon you. Forward, march!
I remember a story about an Irish warrior who killed his son by mistake but when he realised he didn't mind that much because it ...
True chaos comes from the garden of your soul;where the wild flowers grow
She wasn't reading Deathly Hallows at all. Her book wasn't orange but rose and water and sand, and featured a kid on a broomstick and ...
The idea is that it will tell you where the importance lies, because it will be able to show you what impacts you in your ...
We all create a wake when we leave a place. Not something we can always predict but an invisible trail.
Just thinking about the cake she was not eating made her cry.
Although her heart had been dead for years, she clasped her hands over her breast to protect what rested underneath.
Henry David Thoreau was an oddball job quitter and ne'er-do-well who evolved into the bearded sage of literature, natural history, and civil liberties.
'Do not ask what brings Dante to man but what brings man to Dante-to personally enter his sphere, though it is forever severe and unforgiving.'
Creativity comes from looking for the unexpected and stepping outside your own experience.
The unknown is always interesting.
The world needs scientists, engineers - and if a brain is qualified to do such work, it should be encouraged, not smothered because it is ...
There is no point in your life, no single moment in time that prepares you to fall totally and completely apart. - Melanie Stillwater
It is one thing to Exist and quite another to Live. The difference between the two is the foundation of purpose.
As he stood, he slid his jeans off, rising above me like an Indian prince and Mexican conquistador all wrapped up into one...
I'm hosting a quiz show, but I never considered myself a game show host.
But when we feel we are not understood, there is a sense in which we are homeless. And so we must always provide a home ...
Pay attention. Be alert. Don't be in denial. Learn
Valuing creeds, confessions, and catechism is kneeling down in humility to the wisdom of the past and confessing our connectedness to the communion of saints ...
A man in Mali told me that there are seven senses. Everyone has five, some can use their sixth. But not everyone has the seventh. ...
We are made of star material, and every atom of matter on Earth originated in the core of a star.
My mother taught me that an important word in any language is while. while one thing is happening so is another. While someone is in ...
And just like that, I was caught in another moment of awe. Even the back of the man was enough to make my legs quake, ...
You know, if it took a normal adult human male nine months to have an orgasm, maybe he'd finally get it.
Politics should be about politics, not tribal ties
In nature, the bird who gets up earliest catches the most worms, but in book collecting the prizes fall to birds who know worms when ...
Come back you silly woman I need your credit cards.
Entertaining doesn't need to be a difficult or daunting process. Throwing an unforgettable party doesn't require a ton of time or money; it just requires ...
We noticed that, but in reality we have to take it one game at a time.
Love is not a plant of slow growth.
... parts of classic MVC don't really make sense for rich clients these days.
For 'tis green, green, green, where the ruined towers are gray, And it's green, green, green, all the happy night and day; Green of leaf ...
Motivation is Power, Power is Motivation
Following those tiny footprints all throughout Iraq, Huxsoll's teams
Nature itself rests on an internal foundation of archetypal principles symbolized by numbers, shapes, and their arithmetic and geometric relationships.
Relationships have only one main purpose but with two parts: 1) sharing love and 2) learning about removing all obstacles to that love.
Thus Hawkes (1975)maintained that pornography is not explicit sex, but 'uncaring sex,' but could add that '[t]o me, censorship is pornographic.
Thinking: a rather prosaic, low-tech concept, easily forgotten and routinely underrated. But
You young kids don't know what you've got," he said. "It's a terrible thing to have your memories leave you.
I absolutely haven't set out to burnish a reputation as a macho figure by picking fights.
The beauty of physics lies in the extent which seemingly complex and unrelated phenomena can be explained and correlated through a high level of abstraction ...
I never call them 'guys;' I always call them 'boys.' Maybe it's a superiority complex - my needing to keep them down.
I need, sometimes, individuals to spark an idea so that I can take off running.
The sun is still shiningIt's a beautiful day outSome things are okay, right?
The whole point of writing something down is that your voice will then carry for thousands of miles, whereas in direct conversation it fades at ...
I was born with a reading list I will never finish.
I want to live in an honest house where the motion detector is so sharp it knows when my thoughts leave the room. I want ...
Cakes are healthy too, you just eat a small slice.
Our five senses evolved for survivability, and probably are the minimum necessary for our survival. There is so much of the universe which we cannot ...