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Reason exercises merely the function of preserving order, is, so to say, the police in the region of art. In life it is mostly a ...
Rahab pondered the thought. "I don't suppose a pomegranate or a fig as an offering would have the same effect on our hearts. To see ...
I ended up in the Army Air Corps in the Pacific, operating out of Ayuka field in Hawaii.
One of the arguments here at OLPC is, if 100 million kids could have an Asus running Windows, is that better with two million kids ...
We want to build the club on our attendances. We don't want to pay all our TV money straight out in transfer fees and wages. ...
The experiential test of whether this art is great or good, or minor or abysmal is the effect it has on your own sense of ...
Somebody asked me if I knew you. A million memories flashed through my mind but I just smiled and said I used to.
You're faithful, amusing and considerate, so your Capricorn star sign says, you're also reserved and disciplined, but let your hair down, Its your Birthday
A self-made man - not of woman born but alchemized, through sheer force of will, by the man himself. This is what I want to ...
Like birds of passage, the instincts drift the soul adventurously beyond the horizon of sensible things, as if intent on convoying it to the mother ...
Lusts are like agues; the fit is not always on, and yet the man is not rid of his disease; and some men's lusts, like ...
What are we drinking to?""The living," said Rhy."The dead," said Alucard and Lila at the same time."We're being thorough," added Rhy.
The more money I make...the more I focus on my marriage...the more I love...the more I forgive...the more I mind my business...the less fucks I ...
A photographer without imagination is not a good photographer.
When Jackie found something she really liked, she'd astutely buy it in several colors.
We wanted to bring the political situation in Austria on stage. Naturally we could not do that without pointing to Austrian's northern neighbor Germany.
Watching the ball is always a good starting point.
There is compensation in all things.
I said, I like my life. If Ihave to give it back, if theytake it from me, let me onlynot feel I wasted any, let ...
We are part of an energy larger than ourselves, and we play roles in a cosmic fabric that outstrip our incarnate understanding.
Hornergy' is Zen's term for the indomitable athletic edge powered by sexual restraint. The basketball, baseball and football teams haven't had a winning season in ...
Consider the willful scorching of the earth, over-fishing, wasteful hunting, excessive and dangerous recycling of resources, and other similar "injustices" against the ways of nature ...
Actors with political views are a dime a dozen.
Being an effective teacher is a high calling.
Vespers In which the rest of the abbey is visited, William comes to some conclusions about Adelmo's death, there is a conversation with the brother ...
A metaphor for good information design is a map. Hold any diagram against a map and see how it compares.
As for will, woman should be considered superior to man for Eve ate of the apple for love of knowledge and learning, but Adam ate ...
When autumn gusts blew in from the Rideau Lakes, parched brown leaves swirled and scattered around the sides of the neglected building, forming mounds like ...
When you get over the anxiety, you discover you should have been mad a long time ago.
Crinoline was so wide that she parted the crowd wherever she walked, leaving an aisle of space behind her.
It is ethanol that everyone is after when they drink alcoholic beverages. That is what gives us the euphoric feeling, and that is what all ...
Turns out, I couldn't catch them - or even get close to them. I realized that sharks are amazing, beautiful animals who have absolutely no ...
Hang in, keep cool, and stay who you are. Things will improve.
No technology will win. Technology itself will win.
Studying psychology is fun because you're always looking for the same things I think a writer should be looking for, which is the story behind ...
And the first till last alshemist wrote over every square inch of the only foolscap available, his own body, till by its corrosive sublimation one ...
I tried to kill myself. It was a feeble attempt, but I did. And I got put in a mental hospital for a month, and ...
Frequently, crashes are followed with a message like 'ID 02'. 'ID' is an abbreviation for idiosyncrasy and the number that follows indicates how many more ...
Akinli: You never told me your favorite color before you leftKahlen: So many, but mostly I like the color of autumnAkinli: The color of autumn...yea ...
If there's one lesson I've learned, it's that life is all about change, and stress comes from avoiding change.
We should neither try to demolish technology nor run away from it. We can restrain it and must redeem it. - ALBERT BORGMANN
Well we're waiting here in Allentown For the Pennsylvania we never found For the promises our teachers gave If we worked hard If we behaved ...
The FA Cup is still domestically the best cup in the world.
The main thing to avoid being a casualty is simply this: to have a kind of intimate personal relationship with Jesus Christ whereby you're able ...
Though I have friends aplenty in academia, I don't operate within the academic system myself.
These folk are hewers of trees and hunters of beasts; therefore we are their unfriends, and if they will not depart we shall afflict them ...
My life had become a catastrophe. I had no idea how to turn it around. My band had broken up. I had almost lost my ...
You can look at a person's attitude and know what kind of thinking is prevalent in his life ... It's better to be positive and ...
It's not funny at all that we do all that advertising for children. Why is advertising for children allowed? What possible reason can there be ...
That would be Axelroot all over, to turn up with an extra wife or two claiming that's how they do it here. Maybe he's been ...
If I go to a seminar and someone like you or someone like him is talking, I'm never part of the group that rushes him ...
One way or the other , the case coming before a federal judge in Miami July 2 challenging Florida's 6-year-old constitutional ban on same-sex marriages ...
Today's zealots are mostly those pretending to be anti-religious.
Talent - really, everyone agrees, it's multidimensional, and often overlooked in standard assessments. That's not hard for people to accept.
Bankers make money, too, but I'm not running up into Chase and throwing milk shakes at the homie selling subprime mortgages.
Her cupboards are crammed with Cappuccino mix. No one needs Cappuccino mix. It's not diginified. She watched 'Super Size Me' and went straight to McDonald's. ...
We must remain mindful of the potential impact of over-correcting the authorizations of the intelligence community.
You are not a match.You are a goddamn wildfire.
Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would ...
Outside the Apothecary, Hagrid checked Harry's list again. 'Just yer wand left oh yeah, an I still haven't got yeh a birthday present.' Harry felt ...
The economic pie of 2014 is far larger than the pie of 1500, but it is distributed so unevenly that many African peasants and Indonesian ...
On the three pigs he and his wife own: We acquired the pigs last year. My wife was born on a pig farm and has ...
If there's room to make a record every year, and it sounds nothing like the old one, I might do that. It's easy to get ...
I wanted to be a boy when I was young because boys got to do all the good stuff. So I became very aggressive and ...
I won't ask you to stay," he said. Eleanor could barely look at him althought there was nothing more she wanted to do than memorize ...
I first heard the story of Agnes Magnusdottir when I was an exchange student in the north of Iceland.
Not aging is not the same as living
It's not where you are today that counts. It's where you are headed.
Just got off the phone with my health care provider asking them to explain why my premium jumped up. No good answer!
My dad's more three-dimensional than Opie Taylor or Richie Cunningham. He even has a temper! He's a real person. But some people are disappointed by ...
I'm a coward, January. I'm not sure if I can handle another heartbreak and I know if I fell for you, I'd fall so hard ...
My step-dad is probably the greatest man I've ever known. The best advice I've ever been given was when he told me to enjoy my ...
The Indian navigator naturally distinguishes by a name those parts of a stream where he has encountered quick water and forks, andagain, the lakes and ...
The life of this world and the hereafter, in the heart of a person are like the two scales of a balance,when one becomes heavier, ...
And they talk about their bona fide doctors. They have a list of doctors that signed affidavits from looking at a picture of Terry. That's ...
There are black zones of shadow close to our daily paths, and now and then some evil soul breaks a passage through. When that happens, ...
Don't hide behind the Constitution or the Bible. If you're against gay marriage, just be honest, put a scarlet 'H' on your shirt, and say, ...
But our eyes are different, what you see ain't what I see.
At the fringe edge of advancement it's a war of anarchy and chaos.
Music is not a contest, it's not a competition, so giving out trophies seems a little bit like the sporting world I left behind when ...
I have an 800 [freephone] number now that I call if I get the urge to buy an airline stock. I call at two in ...
Today, it isn't unusual for meat to travel almost halfway around the globe to reach your supermarket. The average distance our meat travels hovers arounf ...
I said a long time ago that Foursquare can make cities better. You have these augmented realities like Foursquare and Twitter and Facebook that provide ...
The antitheist is quick to excoriate all religious belief by generically laying the blame at the door of all who claim to be religious, without ...
I'd rather be pleasantly surprised than fatally disappointed.
The Hubble Space Telescope has spotted aurora near the poles of both Saturn and Jupiter. And on Earth, the aurora borealis and australis (the northern ...
In my own creations, the earliest influence came from the ancient civilisations of Egypt, China, Africa and Persia. In fact, one of my earlier creations ...
To the families of special needs children all across this country I have a message for you: for years you have sought to make America ...
I thought I would be more inspired to have all these new feelings to talk about, but I really just want to hang out with ...
I just want to assure you that both President Bush and I have very firm alibis.
A good person? Well ... I don't really like that term. Because to me, it just seems to mean someone who's good for you. And ...
Laa shay'a waqi'un moutlaq bale kouloun moumkine' -the Wisdom of our Creed is revealed through these words - 'We work in the Dark, to serve ...
Photograph because you love doing it, because you absolutely have to do it, because the chief reward is going to be the process of doing ...
There are aspects of Asian culture in my work, but it's really rooted in an American experience - transcendentalism, '60s counterculture, punk rock.
Social engineering bypasses all technologies, including firewalls.
I lay in one of those protracted moments of rapture which scatter this journey like asteriks. A little more, I felt, and I would have ...
No state should be allowed to profess partnership with the global coalition against terror, while continuing to aid, abet and sponsor terrorism.
Ratio et prudentia curas,Non locus effusi late maris arbiter, aufert.[it is reason and wisdom which take away cares, not places affording wide views over the ...
Every songwriter lives to have at least one song that a cab driver who asks 'You write anything I know?' will recognize.
The sense of immunity felt by a particular group currently in power is bound to be illusory. That is made clear when we look at ...