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Their silent wounds have speechMore eloquent than men;Their tones can deeper reachThan human voice or pen.
We have come to have no idea of profit other than financial profit. The delusion is that cheapness leads to plenty. But what use is ...
Nature does not know extinction; all it knows is transformation. Everything science has taught me, and continues to teach me, strengthens my belief in the ...
I remember my father saying that you're about to awaken when you dream that you're dreaming.
I'd rather be somewhere building a house, if I knew how. The whole idea of being a professional artist is like a demeaning kind of ...
An environment of carping and criticism is dangerous to your mental health, whereas those who support and encourage you bring out your true potential and ...
The people come to Jesus, not because they recognized his dignity and function but because it is rumored that a miracle worker has come in ...
It's a very common thing for the imagination to paint for the senses, both in the visible and invisible world.
The preaching of the gospel is not to persuade people to agree with me in my theological views. The preaching of the gospel so far ...
For herself, RoseAnn chose to clean the countertops and do the laundry.
WARNING: This novel deals with undead and crazy murderous cannibalistic people. There are no depictions of ponies gaily prancing across pastures as cute bunnies nibble ...
Irishmen are not reserved, and the company appeared dying to be intimately acquainted.
Now, please, if I could direct your attention to the tip of this pen. Notice that it does not look like a normal pen. It ...
In order to be effective truth must penetrate like an arrow - and that is likely to hurt.
My friends and I were famous, if that's the word, as The Lice. We were small, annoying, and constantly in someone's hair.
He is a strange, resolute, repulsive, iron-willed, inexorable old man, [possessing] a firey nature and a cold temper, and a cooler head--a volcano beneath a ...
Books are weapons in the war of ideas.
Sheep do best when they have personal contact with their shepherd. It was intended that the Church would continue after his departure to heaven. There ...
Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest.
Just as it had taken centuries to determine the true nature of the universe, so also the search for the beginning of human life proceeded ...
The bird That glads the night had cheer'd the listening groves with sweet complainings.
Your authority extends only to the performance of action; obtaining or not obtaining the fruit is never within your control; therefore, do not be one ...
If you label me, you negate me?
The pride taken by the Italians in their gifted women is among the most important facts in the history of their Renaissance.
Behind every humorist who delights in knifing hypocrites is a major self-critic.
Like all software, Qmail can survive only when it keeps up with changing requirements.
OUR MOST IMPORTANT CHOICE in life, according to Epictetus, is whether to concern ourselves with things external to us or things internal. Most people choose ...
They can only hurt you if you let them.
To write a novel is to dream a story and write it down on the page. That's why the power of a really good story ...
Poland, of course, was the key country. I remember Stalin telling me that the plains of Poland were the invasion route of Europe to Russia ...
It is better to have a plain, substantial building, with no extravagance about it, but without a debt, than to have the most splendid specimen ...
We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it.
It is no wonder that Satan hates the family and has hurled his venom against it in the form of Communism.
Paranoia is transmissible from mind to mind, but it does not go by the route of reason. It can therefore change its rationalization while remaining ...
The most important question a seminary student must answer about his professor is not, 'Is he orthodox?,' but 'Is he honest?
Patriotism takes the place of religion in France. In the service of la patrie, the doing of one's duty is elevated into the sphere of ...
And I don't believe that I have to stay on one side of the fence or the other. I don't believe that there is any ...
It is difficult to give children a sense of security unless you have it yourself. If you have it, they catch it from you.
We can be still, So still we start to knowThe depth of everything, So still we hear the starsBegin to sing....
Never write when you are not in the mood; when you are not feeling it. If the words do not flow freely, and come to ...
Immanuel Kant is credited with saying, "If the stars came out only once in a lifetime, we'd stay up all that night." Now we stay ...
One of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.
Good laws make it easier to do right and harder to do wrong.
The invisible fuel for this healing process is our heartfelt compassion and loving presence and the sincerity of the collective intention that we bring to ...
Abashed, should assumed its placein the list of what couldbe accomplished, what couldn't.
I am a scientist. I go where the facts take me.
One of the best safeguards of our hopes, I have suggested, is to be able to mark off the areas of hopelessness and to acknowledge ...
Global warming is my personal experience.
Might it be that the voice of truth can come from the suffering soul who has wrestled with God over mysteries and paradoxes? Might the ...
The success of a terrorist operation depends almost entirely on the amount of publicity it receives.