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I love wandering. It's liberating to throw away the map and explore uncharted galleries. You'll nearly always stumble into something immensely interesting that way.
First things first, though, I thought, and headed straight for the liquor cabinet. Times like this call for straight scotch, no rocks.
It may be said that the conceptions of differential quotient andintegral, which in their origin certainly go back to Archimedes,were introduced into science by the ...
You can't expect kids who don't have enough to eat to do well.
If England has any dignity left in the way of literature, she will forget for ever the pitiful antics of English Literature's performing flea.
The universe is one organism. The world is one organism, one living Being and each mind is just a part of that. This is the ...
The beautiful thing about studying abroad is that you don't study very much.
If the first kiss made me hollow this kiss fills me up. I've been waiting for this since the day I met her, since I ...
Hardships and trials do not come by accident, and God's purpose never ruins anything that wasn't supposed to be ruined.
A water birth was all she could think about apart from getting away from her husband, Mackay, the knight in shining armour who had proved ...
One of the things I've read about borderlines is that we alternate between a sense of entitlement and the belief that we're lower than the ...
Yes, racism looks like hate, but hate is just one manifestation. Privilege is another. Access is another. Ignorance is another. Apathy is another, and so ...
I know to kill myself, but i woun't 'coz i am already killed.
I had a totally normal relationship with my body.
The idea of calling this guy "dude" was ridiculous. His low, crisp voice sounded faintly English, definitely like he'd been raised somewhere outside the U.S. ...
I couldn't stop staring. "Sweetheart," he said, "is my slip showing or something?
Closing, I'd just like to say that marriage is less about finding someone you can live with and more about finding that one you can't ...
The terror is trapped inside of him and paralyzes him. He closes his eyes again and tries to drown out the scream - but it ...
I sit and reach for the computer.I look at its battery.I envy how often it dies.
The Dagda, who reigned just before the coming of the Milesians, was the greatest of the De Danann. He was styled Lord of Knowledge and ...
Genealogy: research by nobodies tracing their descent from a line of nobodies.
He understood now why she was so much calmer, so much happier when he held her hand while they walked. When he first did that, ...
Just as the light of a candle has the power to dispel darkness in a room, so also the light developed in one man can ...
In mindfulness, acceptance always comes first, change comes after.
It felt so good to write.
A trivial thing, for a teenage boy to be colour-blind, not uncommon or noteworthy, unless it simply, unalterably, thwarted everything.
If you want to love, express hate. If you want to hate, express love.
Color my life with the chaos of trouble,'cause anythings better than posh isolation.I missed the bus, you were laid on your backwith the boy from ...
All of them with their own lives, untouched by mine. Or each other's.
I think of my novels as entertainments.
Over time, we transform a collection of parts into a comprehension of wholes.
We need to drive like hell and get to the hills before the winter sets in.
A negro in the White House? Oh no! Some people thought we'd never set foot in the White House again since we built it!!!!
We all distrust people we don't know; it's instinctive. This is why to be a Christian demands that we stretch well beyond what is natural, ...
Your life is a message someone is reading every day. Give a bold message of God's great love and the greatness we are designed for! ...
We must get rid of all the guns.
Look back, and smile on perils past.
It was good to get a few days off after the number of games we had. Now it's back to reality.
But I am a writer, and I deal in words, and I need to have them spelled out for meprecisely.
Happiness is a hard thing because it is achieved only by making others happy.
Hell is not a place of no hope, Thomas, but a place where tiny amounts of hope are allowed to flourish.
I came into the League at 18-years-old. I didn't have a lot of experience in training the right way. I probably came into the league ...
Beauty is only a look. It has nothing to do with what I'm like inside.
Don't be an actor. Be a human being who works off what exists under imaginary circumstances.
The killing of dangerous Rioters, by any private Persons, who cannot otherwise suppress them, or defend themselves from Them, inasmuch as every private Person seems ...
I kind of make music where and when I can, and I guess that's why I collaborate so much.
Small businesses have created eight million new jobs since 1990, while large ones have eliminated four million positions.
Knowledge is power, isn't that what we say? But power corrupts. An institution based on knowledge and learning can't help but be a corrupt institution.
Being afraid is not a sign of weakness. Being afraid is a sign of a will to live, it is an indication that we place ...
What is a memory? Not a storehouse, not a trunk in the attic, but an instrument that constantly refines the past into a narrative, accessible ...