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In fact a few simple mathematical calculations reveal that if reference librarians were paid at market rates for all the roles they play, they would ...
Insofar as the genocide embodied in residential schooling arises as an integral aspect of colonialism, then colonialism must be seen as constituting that source ... ...
A man will be known by his books.
Music is feeling, then not sound;And thus it is what i feel,Here in this room, desiring you,Thinking of your blue- shadowed silk Is music. It ...
There will always be the lucky well and the unlucky sick, but the division should never be determined by privilege - intellectual or otherwise. Among
Fiery the Angels rose, and as they rose deep thunder roll'dAround their shores, indignant burning with the fires of Orc ...
The various estimates of the height of the true summit vary considerably, but by taking an average of these figures it is possible to say ...
The pious ones of Plymouth who, reaching the Rock, first fell upon their own knees and then upon the aborigines.
Whenever we can make 25 words do the work of 50, we halve the area in which looseness and disorganization can flourish.
And then I did one called High Rollers and that was a lot of fun.
My smile did not seem to be working. I used to have a good one. Now I get the feeling people regard it as something ...
The stability and security of authoritarian regimes cannot create but terrorism and violence and destruction. Let us accept the choice of the people. Let us ...
Television isn't black and white anymore, and neither are people
I made a pact with my three-year-old thumb-sucking daughter that if she stopped sucking her thumb, I would stop sucking my pipe.
Revolutions never go backwards.
If there is one number to which the rights of millions will be happily sacrificed, it is the national GDP growth rate.
Be yourself and let the world adjust to you.
As for the system of the Commune, which makes it impossible for a man to rise or fall, it is merely the old caste system ...
Any damn fool can build homes. What counts is how many you can sell for how little.
Little boldness is needed to assail the opinions and practices of notoriously wicked men; but to rebuke great and good men for their conduct, and ...
Certainly, few of us would intentionally live our lives in a way that might cause kidney failure. Many otherwise rational people, however, find it hard ...
We ought not confuse our concepts with reality or even with the best way of thinking about the worlds in which we live, which themselves ...
My memories make me angry, and sometimes, violent. Don't risk yourself trying to rescue me from them. No one can.
There's no crying in the rank book.
I know that compared to industries, corporations, and governments, an individual is insignificant. In measureable terms my actions hardly matter. But feeling tiny does not ...
In the 1950s, the Biophysics Laboratory at the University of Geneva was lucky enough to receive each summer for several months the visit of Jean ...
I've always thought that if little straight boys were taught that the one surefire, telltale sign of repressed homosexuality was the beating and killing of ...
Everyone has a worldview, and everyone is positive theirs is the correct one. I can tell you without a doubt your wrong.
Hildegard of Bingen (1098 - 1189) with her prophetic gift and depth of vision, was the first to describe the healing powers of food. Hildegard's ...
Forestry is the work of nation builders.
Every thing in human character goes to wreck, under the reign of procrastination, while prompt action gives to all things a corresponding and proportional life ...
I can't be with someone and want them to think that I am worth it when I don't think I am. I need to find ...
The bullets are useless! And it's dilating!
I myself won't do anything, but I won't stop anyone else from acting.
We are all astronauts on spaceship earth
We must come to understand our past, our history, in terms of the soil and water and forests and grasses that have made it what ...
Don't look for a company that you think will make you successful. Instead, be successful in any endeavor you so chose.
A dislike of death is no proof of the want of religion. The instincts of nature shrink from it, for no creature can like its ...
Coffee, creativity, keyboard. The plot thickens.
The longing of my heart is to make known my glorious Redeemer to those who have never heard.
As for when to reform the yuan, there is no timetable yet.
Lightening chills me, while Thunder is my Music!
You exist! Be ambitious!
Which one of you is going to be runner-up?
Ultimately, the wolves themselves made the reintroduction work.
People tell me I live in the past. We all live in the past, I tell them, we just don't know it yet." ("Love Stories ...
Cheerfulness is the daughter of employment; and I have known a man come home in high spirits from a funeral, merely because he has had ...
So this was what a mountain was like, the same as a person: the more you know, the less you fear.
Do not despise or hate your neighbor because he has been a success; take care of your own case.
A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.