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A Highlander in full regalia is an impressive sight - any Highlander, no matter how old, ill-favored, or crabbed in appearance. A tall, straight-bodied, and ...

So she is pretty and he is rich. No doubt society will judge it an excellent match. I know my father does thus a woman ...

When i ask God why all of these injustices are allowed to exist in the world, i can feel the Spirit whisper to me, 'you ...

When poverty declines, the need for government declines, which is why expecting government to solve poverty is like expecting a tobacco company to mount an ...

When I was very young in London, I had a bank account, which didn't have a great deal in it. I should think at least ...

I charge thee, fling away ambition. By that sin fell the angels.

Shane: Aren't you going to ask me where I've been, who I've been with?Rebecca: Are you trying to hurt me?Shane: Maybe I am. Maybe I'm ...

Tolerance of dissent is the hallmark of a mature party, and it is well past time for the Republican Party to grow up.

Technology moves so fast and social media moves so fast because everyone wants the new thing, but also, everyone wants to be where their parents ...

To the optimist, obstacles aare challenges, roadblocks are inspirations, and problems are invitations to achievement.

Everyone's faith comes from the perceptions of the mind. O Arjuna, the ego-personality is the living embodiment of faith. Your faith is your identity.

Pathetic, huh?" He learned that wordfrom me."Yeah. It's like the opposite of a fish,right?

A love without satiety an ecstasy without an end, a surrender to the beloved - God - without ever falling back on egotistic loneliness. Marriage ...

Take time to smell the roses. Appreciating the little things in life really can make all the difference.

Looked some more. Beside the ship, cargo cranes reared up into the night sky like abandoned props from Star Wars. A

I won't eat offal. Once, I was in London at the Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, which is this really fancy eating establishment and hotel, and ...

We're gonna get weaker. That's already happened. They used to say, you know, an apple a day keeps the doctor away. Now they're saying eat ...

Wear the badge of environmental radicalism, and you're a citizen automatically under suspicion.

Carrowicus much drunkicus or Hot-assicus in my greedy handsicus.

People think, 'Oh, well how can 'The Hobbit,' which is one book, become three films?' But you can take one line from an appendice and ...

In life, you don't have miracles, you don't have anything but whatever you can hold on to.

Meditation is just a courage to be silent and alone. Slowly slowly, you start feeling a new quality to yourself, a new aliveness, a new ...

A young lady's most natural ally is her sister although sometimes our own relatives are as inscrutable to us as an antipodean.

I guess you could say I'm cautious, or a coward.

It's nice that people can call me an artist and it's nice that I can refer to myself as such, but it also kind of ...

The sweet smell of the South, of Camellias and Azaleas, clings to Beaufort's ancient and historic buildings.

When I was a little kid, my parents would show me Marx Brothers' films and westerns and stuff like that. That's where all my desire ...

Make good choices and always do your best.

Though Satan instils his poison, and fans the flames of our corrupt desires within us,we are yet not carried by any external force to the ...

Moderation, the Golden Mean, the Aristonmetron, is the secret of wisdom and of happiness. But it does not mean embracing an unadventurous mediocrity; rather it ...

He who overlooks a healthy spot for the site of his house is mad and ought to be handed over to the care of his ...

To be thoroughly and abidingly happy is not only to get what we all instinctively desire, but to fulfill the purpose of our nature.

The first true antibiotic to be derived from a culture of an actinomyces was isolated in our department in 1940. The organism, Actinomyces antibioticus, yielded ...

Of all the things you must earn in life, God's unending affection is not one of them. You have it. Stretch yourself out in the ...

O how beautiful is morning!How the sunbeams strike the daisiesAnd the kingcups fill the meadowLike a golden-shielded armyMarching to the uplands fair.

The relationship is the communication bridge between people.

Ho there, it ignites!

Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?

Whenever you get an appetite, you feed yourself. Therefore, fill your belly on wisdom of things old and new. Only swallow the truth, less you ...

A book can tell you all the emotions and subtext that are so rarely aptly portrayed in film. You understand the nuances of each character. ...

It is a mournful thing to know that you are utterly isolated among millions of human beings; that not a drop of your blood flows ...

I had come to Rome in chains, but I would leave Rome a queen.

How charming. The king and his little princess knocking on my covens door." Ursula sighed dramatically. "What do you insolent merfolks want with me now? ...

The liberty enjoyed by the people of these states of worshiping Almighty God agreebly to their conscience, is not only among the choicest of their ...

What do I miss? Second-hand bookshops where I can find things I had no idea I wanted. AbeBooks helps, but it doesn't have that smell.

He wanted to give her another word to say, something like luscious or whisper or strawberry. Hell, antidisestablishmentarianism would do it.

Honor is for the Lord. Who the Lord honors, and how He'll do it, is all up to Him.

It's like we are underground, in a cemetery....the sky is the earth...We are hibernating, sleeping all the time and we don't know it. We are ...

When I find a fashion formula I love, I tend to stick to it. There's nothing wrong with wearing a look over and over again, ...

Several very good friends of mine have died of AIDS. I spent a great deal of time with them when they went through that process.

In some ways, Halloween is much easier for women. They can just dress as sluts, and it's kind of a costume, if they never do ...

Until only infinity remained of beauty

Unfortunately for the Culver Creek Nothings, we weren't playing the deaf-and-blind school. We were playing some Christian school from downtown Birmingham, a team stocked with ...

For he, Adeimantus, whose mind is fixed upon true being, has surely no time to look down upon the affairs of earth, or to be ...

Now Simmer blinks on flowery braes, And o'er the chrystal streamlets plays; Come let us spend the lightsome days In the birks of Aberfeldy.

In Spain, you can go into any tapas bar, and you'll see anchovies all over the menu.

Earth and air, fire and water, the stars in their courses, the high tide of destiny and the Will of divine Providence are all arrayed ...

Some people just talk through Life. They talk, talk, talk and Life is over. Some people walk through Life. They walk, walk, walk and arrive ...

To Auriel, I will give the gift of gold.After the night of long and false captivity, the golden SUN is about to rise, and all ...

Well, we could have just given him a horse and sent him on his way, but ... Ancaladar ate the horse.

Just a spoon full of Jimmy helps the whole world go down!

I've done the voice for the Hulk for the animated cartoon.

I love how I can see [on Twitter] some of the thoughts and ideas of my favorite cultural figures and still also chatter with my ...

In my several years of international cricket, Tendulkar remains the best batsman I have ever bowled to. It's been a pleasure to bowl at the ...

I hadn't done any professional singing. I had sung in the shower and in my car and sometimes at a family bonfire if there was ...

She's my mate; that makes her mine. Forgetting that will see your neck no longer serving its purpose." "I love it when you talk dirty," ...

[B]aseball is diffracted by the town and ballpark where it is played ... Does baseball, like a liquid, take the shape of its container?

People try so hard to let go of their negative behaviors and thoughts, and it doesn't work, or it works only for a short time. ...

While new rights are attributed to or indeed almost presumed by the individual, life is not always protected as the primary value and the primordial ...

I have a liberal definition of news because I think news can be what excites people. I'm not very sanctimonious about what news is and ...

Accepting good advice means nothing other than to strengthen one's own ability.

Becoming mature means learning to accept what you cannot change, facing unresolved sorrows and learning to love life as it really happens, not as you ...

I could deal with hate and fear, but for the love of all that's right in the world, don't fake like me. Life was too ...

I've got a stag weekend coming up and I've said I'm not doing anything more than a few drinks. I won't have it. I'll go ...

For some reason when I type the word "love" in my iPad it keeps autocorrecting to "live". I find it oddly profound. My ipad IS. ...

Katy Perry's politics I could probably do without, though I have friends who have interacted with her that say she's very nice.

The theater of man is not always 'amusing', but it is always theater, and theater can be marveled at even when its content is somber ...

We need to get rid of the debt ceiling law. It's anachronistic and it's a problem.

I see it now.There are no rules. It's survival of the fittest

If Richard trusted anyone with his life, it would have been Kendrick of Artane. But trust Kendrick with his woman? Not a chance in hell. ...

Ad astra per aspera, to the stars through adversity

Your journey has molded you for your greater good, and it was exactly what it needed to be. Don't think you've lost time. There is ...

'Breaking Bad' is great at blurring the line between good and evil. It makes you feel compassion for Walter White so you're with him throughout ...

Being stress and anxiety free is a human preset, I just show you how to 'flick the switch' to off. Permanent stress and anxiety recovery ...

Wilberforce and the band of abolitionists knew that a private faith that did not act in the face of oppression was no faith at all.

My wife's a loving, funny, Irish-spirited person, and I'm still surprised at some of the things she says. She makes me laugh every day.

So one aspect of becoming a Christian is having to leave behind what everyone else thinks and wants, the prevailing standards, in order to enter ...

I am a leader in the fight against the national energy tax proposal some Congressional leaders are advocating. I call this bad idea 'cap-and-tax' because ...

The lonlier your path is, the brighter your future will be.

I want to do everything in the world with you.

My message is, you can accomplish anything, not just on the athletic field, if you're willing to work pay the price. It doesn't matter what ...

My dancers must be able to do anything, and I don't care if they are black or white or purple or green. I want to ...

This is beautiful." Eugenie ran her fingers along a massive mahogany sideboard, on the top of which rested a red velvet sash with fine embroidery ...

Go out and serve the suffering. Learn to place others in front of yourself.

We'd like to be welcomed with open arms and open legs

There were no stars, only the darkness and an arctic chill that had intensified since the first thin, blood-red stripes of sunrise shimmered on the ...

In order to approximate dinosaurian physiology, the trio of scientists carried out the unenviable task of sticking thermometers in the cloacae of American alligators.

Don't wait until you retire to go fishing. Don't even wait until your annual vacation. Go at every opportunity. Things that appear more urgent at ...

Always deliver more than expected.

Among the cognoscenti, though, it is not just about elaborate new flavors. I always consider the main test of ice cream to be the simple ...