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Happiness is a way of praying.
At least Ozymandias had a statue erected in his name. If I were to have died at that moment, the only thing I had managed ...
[All phenomena] are equally susceptible of being calculated, and all that is necessary, to reduce the whole of nature to laws similar to those which ...
I failed eating, failed drinking, failed not cutting myself into shreds. Failed friendship. Failed sisterhood and daughterhood. Failed mirrors and scales and phone calls. Good ...
Don't forget that Mozart worked on commission. He almost always would write something if he knew exactly who was paying for it and where it ...
A true heterosexual never has a problem with gay people, gay people sense he is into pussy and only into pussy. That's why I can't ...
Every idol makes two simple and extravagant promises. "You shall not surely die." "You shall be like God.
No pasta. I'm serious. I will climb out of my coffin if anyone brings a baked ziti.
Contrary to the common misconception that loving yourself equates to being self-absorbed and lacking empathy or consideration for others, the true meaning of self-love is ...
I was so used to seeing so many women in the media flaunting their bodies 4 weeks after having a baby - and kudos to ...
One ought not to hoard culture . It should be adapted and infused into society as a leaven. Liberality of culture does not mean illiberality ...
You are alive, so take your life and enjoy it. You were born with the right to be happy, to love, and to share your ...
We're poor little lambs who've lost our way, Baa! Baa! Baa! We're little black sheep who've gone astray, Baa-aa-aa! Gentlemen-rankers out on the spree, Damned ...
Through the medium of prayer we go to our enemy, stand by his side, and plead for him to God.
The barricade was taking some while to dismantle. Chair legs and planks and bedsteads and doors and baulks of timber had settled into a tangled ...
If you have heard a Jewish cantor sing, if he has touched you and made your own sorrow seem trivial when compared with his, you ...
I thought the best thing that I could do would be to clean up my own act, in terms of whatever .. childhood wounds were ...
Gentleness stepped out of your smile; but:Suspicion cried out from your laughter.
Lane, I will become attached to you. It happens with everyone. Something about my personality makes me latch on to people. First, it was my ...
If you're a manager and you're stuck doing the same thing year after year, you're going to get stale and not know how to motivate ...
You're sleeping next to me right now. You're all wrapped up in blankets, and you look like a delicious lady-sandwich. I might eat you before ...
Freedom, where are you? Who holds you back? [ ... ] The mother of wit and pleasure, Oh freedom!
Maturity is a series of shattered illusions.
Intemperance is the epitome of every crime, the cause of every kind of misery.
Love is a Dog from Hell.
Always be looking for what you can appreciate in the moment.
Father God, according to Your Word, without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to You must believe that You exist ...
And above it all the butterfly effect. The sure knowledge that the entire life of a human being is like a single day in that ...
A sea of people in red crowded around it. I looked atMallory's black hoodie and my gray sweater and realized we'd forgotten to wear the ...
You don't just deal with adversity. You use it to propel you forward.
You think like a boxer and behave like a boxer, and you try to live your life that way, being in the gym all the ...
With thoughtless and impatient hands We tangle up the plans The Lord hath wrought. And when we cry in pain He saith, "Be quiet, man, ...
It's the contemporary woman that movies don't know what to do with, other than bathe her in a bridal glow in romantic comedies where both ...
Everybody that wants to be successful should always be careful of what you wish for. A lot of artists and entertainers want to put the ...
I'll show thee best springs; I'll pluck thee berries;I'llift fish for thee and get thee wood enough.A plague upon the tyrant that I serve!I'll bear ...
Being the people we are, and feeling the way that we do, getting excited about going somewhere new can be terrifying. Of course it is, ...
Current Muslim memories and anger about the Crusades are a twentieth-century creation, prompted in part by 'post-World War I British and French imperialism and post-World ...
Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.
In hard times nothing is visible life seems to beat you down, with courage hit the problems ball will be in your court.
I can't feel bad about being who I am, just like the girl next to me can't feel bad about being who she is. Because ...
The coma carried me into a world where time and space seemed to vanish; it was a dreamlike existence in which people, places, and situations ...
The fragrance of the rose lingers on the hand that casts it
I've no interest in going on a road trip. If I want to go on holiday, I want to sit on a beach, swim, drink ...
So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness.
Music, I think, is best when it honestly explores personal demons, and it stirs around in the silt of the psyche to find out what's ...
I was surrounded by love, and not some cheesy, overbearing, faux in-your-face kind of love, but real, intimate, I-know-all-your-quirks-and-habits-and-still-love-you kind of love.
It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth ...
The farthest place on earth is the hour that is just over. Make the best use of the hour that has just begun!
I worked in a grocery store my whole life, Honey-girl. I know what lonely housewives think of this.""I meant the baby, Jerk.""Attached to me.""You think ...
I think you should check out 'Battle: Los Angeles' because it really is a sci-fi movie, but it's not. It's not like anything you've seen ...
You cannot control what you loveyou watch it driving recklessly towards the broken bridge, the torn-up track, the horror of seventy years ahead.
After many painful trials, which none can know, but those who are taught to relinquish a system in which they had been educated, I settled ...
The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts, all on a hot summer's day. The Knave of Hearts, he stole those tarts. The mad Queen ...
I have never gone on a real trip, never taken a holiday. The best holiday for me is spent in my workshops when nearly everybody ...
The irony of American history is the tendency of good white Americanas to presume racial innocence. Ignorance of how we are shaped racially is the ...
As soon seek roses in December, ice in June,Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaffBelieve a woman or an epitaphOr any other thing that's ...
Hate was just a legendAnd war was never knownThe people worked togetherAnd they lifted many stones.They carried them to the flatlandsAnd they died along the ...
For me, physical love has always been bound to an irresistible feeling of innocence and joy. Thus, I cannot love in tears but in exaltation.
The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting ...
Then "wrong" is right, and "right" is wrong! Yet I'll tell you this, to help you out of your dilemma: believe nothing I say. Simply ...
Promoting his new book, President Bush visited the headquarters of Facebook. Unfortunately, he spent the whole visit on Farmville, clearing brush.
True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do ...
Once upon a time, I was very shy and you wouldn't even see me in a room. Then, when I was 16, I made the ...
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood ...
They could be subjected to the worst of circumstances and yet give their love to the first person who showed it back. If people could ...
Once I became a photographer, it stopped me being scared or intimidated by gangs of young men of whatever stripe. Initially, I could hide behind ...
The coroner announced heart failure as the cause of death, but William Stoner always felt that in a moment of anger and despair Sloane had ...
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and today -- all without seeing him. It is a long time to be alone; still, it is better to be alone ...
Oh, Ellie, you look beautiful. Like a Fey-tale princess.
Mummies are dehydrated & they long for the blood of living words.
When my now ex wife said she wanted a separation, I was horrified. So I said, "You want me to wear a condom?!
A fine glass vase goes from treasure to trash, the moment it is broken. Fortunately, something else happens to you and me. Pick up your ...
The Beatles were huge for me, ... I used to jump around the room to the red album, the one with all the early hits ...
Hail Mary full of Grace the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy ...
You can ask God for anything. He will answer you. Be patient to wait and expect the answer.
But now, everything is so quiet. Not just the pool, but my mind, too. I don't even feel the urge to swim to the beat ...
Despite the fact that I spend a lot of time in London, Switzerland and New York, Africa is the place I know and love best, ...
I like to say good dialogue is a million times easier to memorize than bad dialogue - difficult good dialogue, even if it's difficult. Aaron ...
I am convinced that we will never build a democratic state based on rule of law if we do not at the same time build ...
Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.
In a time of disorder [Laertes] has returned to the care of the earth, the foundation of life and hope. And Odysseus finds him in ...
If life was like a body of water, she had asked that she be allowed to walk again in its shallows; instead she had been ...
I realized that the people I want to impress most are already in my band. If I just do my best and try to write ...
BUILD UP YOUR CIRCLE ... A mind that perceives What can rationally be. A spirit that sees Innovative possibility. A heart that is open to ...
The banishment for life of Pete Rose from baseball is a sad end if a sorry episode. One of the game's greatest players has engaged ...
It is idle to waste time and discuss whether it was within our power and duty to see whether we could prepare a Bill better ...
Black is not sad ... Black is poetic.
You know, photo conversations are replacing verbal conversations. I don't know if that's a bad thing. A photo is worth a thousand words.
I never wanted to live a relatable life, I wanted to live an aspirational life. I didn't want to see people who had my life ...
It's all right, darling. I can't stand people who are bright-eyed and bushy-tailed at seven in the morning. Give me a girl who only gets ...
It is a principle of the art of war that one should simply lay down his life and strike. If one's opponent also does the ...
I called my business manager in California and said, 'Sell all of my stock' - what little of it I had - and it's the ...
And, to our bitter grief, with a smile and in silence, he died, a gallant gentleman.
My mom won't let me buy high-fashion stuff unless it's TK Maxx or a birthday occasion.
I get kind of bored on the treadmill, but I do it. And I do a little bit of weight training. I'm really into the ...
I get really excited about specific therapies, personalized therapies. Like, let's say, taking a piece of someone's tumor and testing a bunch of treatments in ...
When the bull's-eye becomes as big in your mind as an elephant, you are sure to hit it.
Something has worked in the past, until - well, it unexpectedly no longer does, and what we have learned from the past turns out to ...
The Gulag Archipelago, 'he informed an incredulous world that the blood-maddened Jewish terrorists had murdered sixty-six million victims in Russia from 1918 to 1957! Solzhenitsyn ...
I love superheroes and I love weird horror films ... I could definitely feel that there was a lack of movies like The Martian being ...