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If a man has to ask for your trust, it's a sure sign that you should not give it. Trust should be earned inherently, without ...
It is quite gratifying to feel guilty if you haven't done anything wrong: how noble! Whereas it is rather hard and certainly depressing to admit ...
The uncanny is not a literary genre. But nor is it a non-literary genre. It overflows the very institution of literature. It inhabits, haunts, parasitizes ...
Holly is alive,' thought Foaly'My princess lives,'exulted Orion. 'And we're chasing a dragon
Love is a controlling power, when it takes over; your senses, your life, and your soul are taken over.
I have to admit that trying to force me into admitting I love you is pretty low, and such an uncommon trait for someone who ...
In almost every task involving form, there are dozens, often hundreds of contradictory elements, which need to be forced to work in harmony by man's ...
ACT9.36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and ...
The best laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft agley.
As for moral courage, it is very rare, he said, to find that kind found at 2 o'clock in the morning; that is to say, ...
An intriguing paradox of the 1990s is that it isn't called a decade of greed.
And I think I am about to mistake you for a volume of Ptolemy." He drew her face closer to his. "Make that Ovid," he ...
I have always liked drawing, when you draw you see things more intensely.
There have been some ups and downs, but I'm happy that I've stayed fairly consistent.
We had a script that was really solid and we knew how we were going to shoot and how the energy of it was going ...
Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes in his own beauty out of pride; that he is ...
Every healthy person must have a goal in life and that life must have content.
Every great work of art should be considered like any work of nature. First of all from the point of view of its aesthetic reality ...
The apothecary's name was Owlglass. He hummed to himself as he worked in his back room. He'd found a new type of blue fluff, which ...
I know I could have saved your ashes to put into the ocean, but I wanted you to have the journey, all the way with ...
The question - do we have free will, itself is not appropriate. We should mend our perspective a little, and start asking the question, do ...
As Queen Elizabeth II said after her annus horribilis: "There can be no doubt that criticism is good for people and institutions . . . ...
Less than 1 percent of ancient Egypt has been discovered and excavated. With population pressures, urbanization, and modernization encroaching, we're in a race against time. ...
I did not feel drawn to huxley. He was beautiful physically but again without vibrations or sensory antennae ... and I had a painful impression ...
Aedion snorted. "Hurry up with the eggs. I'm going to die of starvation.""Make the bacon, or you don't get any."Aedion could hardly move fast enough.
I spent most of my career in business not saying the word 'woman.' Because if you say the word 'woman' in a business context, and ...
The issue of animal use and abuse can seem insurmountable, it is tragic and it is complex. We love our companion animals and we value ...
Ain't never gone to be no asshole shortage. We got oil shortages, grain shortages, coal shortages, every kind of fuckin' shortage you can think of, ...
I'm very fond of doing movies where men fight over me. I don't get to do enough.
The activities of drawing, eating and drinking, all involve assimilations by the self of desirable elements from the world, a transfer of goodness from without ...
Racism, prejudice and discrimination are an inexplicable collective stupidity
Artemis laid the body of Hippolytos at his feet. "Asklepios, I need you to heal Hippolytos. Please! This is beyond even my powers." "Hmm," Asklepios ...
The nuttes schell, thocht it be hard and teuch,Haldis the kirnill, and is delectabill.Sa lyis thair ane doctrine wyse aneuch,And full of fruit, under ane ...
THE GOOD THINGS IN LIFE do not come only through the senses. Some of the most exhilarating experiences we undergo are generated inside the mind, ...
The Asian airlines have the best wine programs.
We're clothing accumulators with anxiety, compulsive shoppers struggling with addiction, or frumpy dressers who suffer from depression. Our
A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible.~Welsh Proverb~
I love these alternative schools! No one hassles me here over being a crazed, notorious serial killer!
Out of these troubled times, our fifth objective- a new world order-can emerge ... We are now in sight of a United Nations that performs ...
As much as people would like to disrupt the world by going their own way entirely, you cannot change an existing system without also becoming ...
I don't think violence on film breeds violence in life. Violence in life breeds violence in films.
We all want to open up to someone, Rowen. The hard part is finding someone we trust enough to open up to. That person we're ...
Charming Alnaschar visions! It is the happy privilege of youth to construct you, and many a fanciful creature besides Rebecca Sharp has indulged in these ...
You won't burn in hell. But be nice anyway.
Abby Johnson has agreed to become Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity, reflecting a further step forward in our leadership succession plan. Abby will retain her ...
Servants were the main topic of conversation in St. Mary Mead, so it was not difficult to lead the conversation in that direction.
I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.
There can never be a king in a free country of honourable people! Monarch, Kaiser, emperor, dictator, Caesar or shah, they all belong to the ...
I had no idea what to expect when we did Ladies' Night. I didn't think it was going to get nominated for a Grammy. I ...
A new year brings not only happiness, it makes us happy with a hope to fulfill our dreamz or a new beginning of our life. ...
Worship does not satisfy our hunger for God-it whets our appetite. Our need for God is not taken care of by engaging in worship-it deepens.
Mexico. Melancholy, profoundly right and wrong, it embraces as it strangulates.
Love this in the film, "Velvet Goldmine" it captures the excitement and the thrill at the moment of discovery!
Calumny crosses oceans, scales mountains and traverses deserts, with greater ease than the Scythian Abaris, and like him, rides upon a poisoned arrow.
Sometimes to return is a vulgarity.
My favorite type of pet has always been a dog. They're loyal, kind, and offer endless affection. My friend Eric says, 'The more people I ...
In fact, rather than being "more" than the others, the ANP is generally one that is very limited, with little power in the system, little ...
Though all the daughters eventually succeeded in escaping from their families, they felt, even at this time of the interview (while in their 20s and ...
'Troy' is an adaptation of the Trojan War myth in its entirety, not 'The Iliad' alone. 'The Iliad' begins with the quarrel between Achilles and ...
When you read to a child, when you put a book in a child's hands, you are bringing that child news of the infinitely varied ...
They called themselves "The Febs," which was an acronym for "Four-eyed Bastards.
Pippi stroking his back. 'Bosh, that was a true fib,' she added. 'But if it was true, how could it be a fib? Perhaps when ...
I'm suspicious that what's behind the academic call for doing away with athletic scholarships is a nostalgia for the good old days, which leaves out ...
The simplest things give me ideas.
Empty him of his confidence by highlighting his failures so that therefore his head will be far more easily swelled with adulations and self-confidences.
I've always sung in choirs and acapella groups, but when I was in college, I finally started writing songs and playing with a band, and ...
Jesus Christ knew the only way He would stop Satan is by becoming one in nature with him ... He became one with the nature ...
I hate SF books that think all you need to make a book is cool technology and mind-bending ideas without a decent plot or characters. ...
After the play, he counts on playing cards,and he on a wild night in some girl's arms -why, in a cause like this, must you ...
I think kids abandon stories all the time. They start stories and get frustrated or get a different, better idea. I think that it is ...
A few months more, and he, perhaps, may be walking here.
Somethin in me has been set free from a cage I never knew was there. It flies with Yellachile at night, and we go together ...
I suppose drama can either take the place of a novel or can be very closely allied with it. It's quite customary to turn a ...
Who among all the provincial lords - besides Lord Asakura - is a man upon whom we could rely? Who is the most reliable military ...
Giving a brief sermon, the Abbess once said, 'A hot furnace does not need to be heated. A loving heart does not need to be ...
I'm an Igor, thur. We don't athk quethtionth.""Really? Why not?""I don't know, thur. I didn't athk.
The deciphering of ancient scripts changed forever the way Europeans were able to imagine the story of humanity, destroying centuries of received authority about the ...
An individual school can handle a resident idiot from time to time, but an entire school system is only as good as its weakest leader.
We need to boost each other to get to the top. It is much more effective than stepping on each other.
Thank God I have four sons. The mother/daughter relationship is one of mankind's great mysteries, and for womankind, it can be hellaciously complicated. My mother ...
Don't be afraid to lose him, because if a man truly loves you, he's not going anywhere
This emptiness inside of me here," he placed my hand on his chest, "means I love you. When you're not here, I can't focus. It's ...
When you have worn out yourshoes, the strength of the shoe leather has passed into the fiber ofyour body. I measure your health by the ...
I was very aware that you were a girl, Ash. I was just scared because the one person in the world who knew every secret ...
The workshop is a fresh approach that helps employees increase their productivity while improving their happiness and attitude in the workplace. As you might guess, ...
I'm one of those apocalyptics. From the start of my immigrant days, I've been fascinated by end-of-the-world stories, by outbreak narratives, and always wanted to ...
As an actor, you're just brought on to fill one role, so it's nice to see what the entire journey is like. As much as ...
Maybe I should call Aaya!(Shigure)If you call him ... (Yuki)I'll make you eat that phone.(Kyou)-Shigure-san,Yuki-san, Kyou-kun Shoma
The vocation, whether it be that of the farmer or the architect, is a function; the exercise of this function as regards the man himself ...
Whoso meditates on the Omniscient, the Ancient, more minute than the atom, yet the Ruler and Upholder of all, Unimaginable, Brilliant like the Sun, beyond ...
Some people leave, yeah, and it sucks. But some people don't leave, and they never will. And sometimes people are there, but you just can't ...
Her voice was erudite, interesting; the voice of someone who straddled two cultures with a surety and style that I wished my boyfriend could find. ...
I knew I could never be accepted as a straight-ahead jazz musician, nor would Iaccept myself as that. I would never be accepted as a ...
Her presence brought memories of such things as Bourbon roses, rubies, and tropical midnights; her moods recalled lotus-eaters and the march in "Athalie"; her motions, ...
I was very much into buying contemporary art, but I've just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that it's not great ...
Falling in love was simple; one had only to yield. Digesting another person, however, and sustaining love, was bloody work, and not a soft job.
It's so important to listen to music, to listen again and again. Eat, sleep and drink music.
In March 1950, in New York City, I was married to Marietta Soffer. We have three children: Vilhelm, Tomas, and Margrethe.
Ubicumque ex aequo ad caelum erigitur acies, paribus intervallis omnia divina ab omnibus humanis distant - From whatever point on the earth's surface you look ...
Gabriel sighed and leaned back in the throne. Are we going to be dramatic now? Maybe I should call for some wine of my own ...