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Never ask questions you don't want the answer to.
So I'll be your queen if you'll be my king,My knight to defend my claimed heart.I need no crown, just your last name and a ...
I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Sinn Fein were a legitimate force that had to be recognized, and you ...
How do you know a partner is right for you? That has everything to do with knowing each other and practicing together until you work ...
My piece in One World or None was the description of the effect of a single atomic bomb on New York City.
After the stretch of weather we've had, this is going to be a culture shock for some people. We always end up crashing back to ...
You're writing a book about Mansa Musa? I didn't know anyone in America knew who he was. He was our Lincoln!
For people to be happy in life, two factors are crucial: One is good interpersonal relationships and the second is a feeling of productivity. That ...
The image we have of bin Laden in his final years in Abbottabad is of an aging man with a graying beard watching old footage ...
I will go only so far as to say that I knew what an atom was.
In 1905, Freud wrote: "No mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips. Betrayal oozes out of him ...
Meaning beginns in the words, in the action, continues in your head and ends nowhere. There is no end to meaning. Meaning which is resolved, ...
In our day-to-day actions, it is often the small and simple things that will have a long-lasting impact (Alma 37:6-7). What we say, how we ...
We can't go on ... having regular bowel movements ... while creation happens!
I believe in Wendel Clark. We want Wendel to be a prime-time player.
Love is two minds without a single thought.
Happy indeed are those days when the book-lover has been accorded the freedom of some ancient library. A delicious feeling of tranquillity pervades him as ...
A first-rate laboratory is one in which mediocre scientists can produce outstanding work.
It takes a moment to love and be loved. Hours spent judging are a waste.
In Marin County, north of San Francisco, the search for a safe haven resulted in a new apartment complex - the first, and only, such ...
Every time we are obedient to the words of the prophets and apostles we reap great blessings. We receive more blessings than we can understand ...
She rose and she remembered, remembered and rose, until she had gone too far for fear to snatch her back.
It's not about saving humanity. It never has been. Mantrella, THE WAKING GOD TRILOGY
Forests are places where we can get back in touch with our inner selves, where we can walk on soft ground, breathe in natural scents, ...
The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
Those huckleberries in the National League don't want to do anything that the American League wants to do.
We must enter and take possession of the consciences of the children, of the consciences of the young, because they do belong, and should belong ...
It is a foregone opportunity that we could have a trillion dollars more of income for the United States if we were producing at capacity ...
Friday, July 7, 1865It is time then to write the last words that I shall ever write and close the book. I was born to ...
There is no better looking glass than an old friend.
When work relationships are reciprocal, ethical leadership emerges for both the executive and the participant unless the executive is trying to control the participant.
Real men don't make salad
While I am not a scientist, and write primarily on economics, tax policy and budget issues, I have been fascinated over the years by Heartland's ...
Oh, I'm a ballad queen for sure ... I don't dig dance stuff very much but I seem to hit the charts with it. Go ...
If I had a dream or a goal ... then maybe I would be able to overcome the obstacles in my way.
If you want to attack someone you attack their family. That is easy. You don't have to say directly.
The aging Adams delightedly describes being surrounded by books on so many different subjects that interested him as "baits on fishhooks".
Martial (the main character of LOCUS SOLUS) has a very interesting conception of literary beauty: the work must contain nothing real, no observations about the ...
Some day I'll write a book and call it 'How I Got the Nickname Pumpsie' and sell it for one dollar, and if everybody who ...
That, apparentlu, was what happened when one fell in love. One's brains were sucked away, or turned gelatinous.
Buildings don't exist to be pinned, like brooches, on the front of bigger structures to which they bear only the most distant of relationships.
Why dwell on the past, when we have yet to write the future
Remember, you can't make everyone like you. If you pretend to be someone else, you will attract the wrong people. If you choose to be ...
Everything that we eat today has been improved through some sort of breeding process. Anytime you do this, you introduce not only the genes that ...
Most bands don't even last fourteen months let alone fourteen years.
Start with the stuff (as most people are inclined to do when they try to conquer their clutter) and you are pretty much guaranteed failure. ...
No one should brave the underworld alone.
Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been obliged to listen ...
But then he combs his fingers through my hair, starting at the base of my neck, and I shiver with uncontrollable, unexpected pleasure.
I inhaled a lungful and found my insides moon-walking. She smelt oceanic, Like a mermaid.