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The first precept in Buddhism is "Do not kill." This precept is not merely a legalistic prohibition, but a realization of our affinity with all ...

Pray that, above all things, the gates of light may be opened to you; for these things cannot be perceived or understood by all, but ...

If you don't let technology help you, if you resist good ideas, you condemn yourself to dinosaurhood.

Poor thing. If she wasn't being thrown into trees or attacked by his kin, she was being mystically flung to the ground by his old, ...

Dare I tell them that since I came here to danceI have been giving pieces of my body awayTo ridiculous diets,To repeated injuries,To Remington?And that ...

We can say farewell to 10 years of bourgeois rule ... now we have the opportunity to change Denmark.

Her expression is from Page 18 of the Victoria's Secret catalogue.

I have my work cut out for me where you're concerned, don't I? (Stryker)Not really. Hate you today. Will hate you tomorrow. What say we ...

I try to fill the emptiness deep inside me with Cheetos, but I am still depressed. Only now my fingers are stained orange. I am ...

I write songs that are like diary entries. I have to do it to feel sane.

Duty is God;Work is worship.

So I do what I always vowed not to do, and always found myself doing anyway. I throw "I miss you" into the breach. It ...

And I really wanted to see you, too," she said. "When I couldn't see you any more, I realized that. It was as clear as ...

We love dirty oral on the Down Low, but no going steady.

In youth alone, unhappy mortals live; But, ah! the mighty bliss is fugitive: Discolour'd sickness, anxious labour, come, And age, and death's inexorable doom.

Idiots, the lame, the blind, the dumb, are men in whom the devils have established themselves: and all the physicians who heal these infirmities, as ...

You've gotta be careful who you share your big dreams with. People often piss on them. Some will even talk you out of your aspirations, ...

Tania, there is so much still ahead of you. Be patient with life

Talks have reached a critical stage and negotiators need to reach a deal on agriculture in the next two weeks if efforts to restart the ...

If you can abuse your power you have too much.

Their story, as the Delany sisters like to say, is not meant as "black" or "women's" history, but American history. It belongs to all of ...

The muse, the beloved, and duende are three ways of thinking of what is the source of poetry, and all three seem to me different ...

What did you drop?""Nothing. Stand aside, Empress.""So you were hiding."He set his jaw, and I noticed his face was freshly shaved. It made his skin ...

You've got to take care of yourself on the path, not just when you cross the goal line, because don't forget, wherever you are, that's ...

The man whose silent daysIn harmless joys are spent,Whom hopes cannot delude,Nor sorrow discontent:That man needs neither towersNor armour for defence,Nor secret vaults to flyFrom ...

I would have done anything. Don't you know that?" "No." "Then you haven't been paying close attention. I love you. Even more than gold and ...

I began to encounter real-life stories of dogs protecting their wounded or dying or dead handler ... or dogs refusing to leave the bodies of ...

The only rule is that you can't cross this line. If the ball hits you, you'reout. If someone catches a ball you throw, you're out. ...

Skiing consists of wearing $3,000 worth of clothes and equipment and driving 200 miles in the snow in order to stand around at a bar ...

I've done a lot of Fox shows since then - Married with Children, Living Single and a whole bunch of other Fox things.

P20 - The rightist sectarian wants to slow down the historical process, to domesticate time and thus to domesticate men and women.

Rarely use Venery but for Health or Offspring; Never to Dulness, Weakness, or the Injury of your own or another's Peace or Reputation.

And yet, I have not wronged you, have I? Indeed if there is anyone I may have sinned against, it is me. That desiring you ...

What I don't like is when I see stuff that I know has had a lot of improv done or is playing around where there's ...

Being a chef isn't the ideal career to intersect with parenting, but I try to be in my kids' lives as much as possible.

Mr. Vey, you cannot be stuffed into a locker without your consent." Dallstrom said, which may be the dumbest thing ever said in a school. ...

It is wonderful what a difference learning makes upon people even in the common intercourse of life, which does not appear to be much connected ...

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.

I was testing a P-51 fighter in Minneapolis when I spotted this object. I was at about 10,000 feet on a nice, bright, sunny afternoon. ...

Hello from the gutters of NYC, which is filled with dog manure, vomit, stale wine, urine,and blood. Hello from the sewers of NYC which swallow ...

Negativity is never the optimum way of dealing with any situation.

God, it's like reality's completely shifted on me. I used to think I was standing on such solid ground. If I wanted something badly enough, ...

There are some people who never acknowledge themselves in the wrong; God help them!

Yes, about ten minutes.

Christian adults need to think about talking to our own children as a form of cross-cultural missions. Cultural change happens so quickly that teens are ...

Where does your soul walk? Does it walk in the sunlit woods or hide in the shadowy forest?

Also, my humor is really dry-witted, Canadian humor, so some people get it and some people don't. I'd be great on "The Office." I would ...

And in that moment with the warmth of the sun and coolness of the rock and the mountains and cedar all around her, she knew ...

Words themselves - the very material of our discourse increasingly take on masks or disguises

It is not whether an independent Scotland could go it alone and develop its own defence forces - of course it could - but what ...

Friends are forever but life is full of disapointments

The revolutionaries failed to institute the novel forms of social and political organization they hankered after; Workers would not accept a ten-day week, or state-appointed ...

My dad was actually against me being a photographer. He thought it was a dead-end job and that you end up doing baby pictures and ...

She's hot and cold, but damn, when she's hot, it's scorching, and when she's cold, it's arctic.

Regweld is really a fine wizard," he continued, patting the shoulder again. "And his ideas for crossbreeding a horse and a frog are not without ...

In the original 'Star Wars' movie, there is a small toaster-sized and shaped robot on the Death Star that guides Stormtroopers to where they need ...

Dear God, I pray for patience and I want it right now.

100% of the people who get the magazine say they read the cartoons first - and the other 2% are lying.100

It's through diverse opinions and perspectives that a dynamic organisation can drive innovation and create its competitive advantage.

I'm a Dreamer that's no Secret it's make me Happy, Positive, Satisfied and to see the good side of Life.

Ab figured that the chance of his recognising it would be about the same as a burglar recognising a dollar watch that happened to get ...

My decision leaving the Nuggets was based on the organization not saying they had the cap room to sign me.

No such thing as a Dixiecrat.

Hatter!" She would have hugged him if she hadn't thought he'd be bothered by the dislay of affection. Pterry good timing." Dodge smiled. "A litte ...

Modernist architecture and town planning is inimical to human beings ... based on the Darwinian concept that evolution is open ended, that there must always ...

He was waiting for a man with a knife to come out of a doorway at him. All this time, he told me, he had ...

The daftest logic brings such sweet unrest.

One honest John Tompkins, a hedger & ditcher, Although he was poor, did not want to be richer;For all such vain wishes in him were ...

I don't pray. When I was young, I vowed I never would be caught begging God. If I want something I get it for myself. ...

She didn't protest as Hale slid his arm around her and pulled her to rest against his chest. It was somehow softer there than she ...

There was a coldness in his unwavering ease, his constant and impersonal joy.

We had all these things to deal with - houses full of people and John going to jail, guys from New York saying 'don't worry ...

The role of the problem-posing educator is to create, together with the students, the conditions under which knowledge at the level of the doxa is ...

Thare is no chance of hurrying bussiness here like in the legeslature of a State thare is such a desposition here to Show Eloquence that ...

We have always had dogs, and they have faithfully performed many valuable services for us, such as: 1. Peeing on everything. 2. When we're driving ...

Dying wasn't so bad, not really. Not when you could go out like this, on a summer's evening with the fireflies winking in the trees. ...

Knowledge is a destination. Truth, the journey.

That's what you get,' he said, nodding towards a group of the men engaged in some close-order military drill, 'when you give people Bibles and ...

A pear-tree planted nigh:'Twas charg'd with fruit that made a goodly show,And hung with dangling pears was every bough.

Yet this disburdening gives us fewer occasions for the experience of direct responsibility.

You do not base your belief that Jesus is the Saviour from sin upon the fact that somebody is saved, or says he is saved; ...

Now the tea began to do its work- as it always did- and the world that only a few minutes previously had seemed so bleak ...

Jerks," I muttered. Then I brightened. "Oh, hey. Doughnuts.

Carpe Diam forever after.

Physics grapples with the largest questions the universe presents. 'Where did the totality of reality come from?' 'Did time have a beginning?'

Disarming behavior, where you have two sides involved in a conflict that everybody has stereotypes of the evil other side that is convinced that they ...

In life you must often choose between getting a job done or getting credit for it. In science, the most important thing is not the ...

The proper method of playing mixed doubles is to swipe the ball accidentally and straight at the woman opponent as hard and as accurately as ...

The idea is that they wouldn't want to deal with militant Islam but an Islam and Muslims who are committed to progress, committed to development, ...

I can't understand why people in Scotland rave about Darren Fletcher.

There are, as we know, powerful and illustrious atheists. At bottom, led back to the truth by their very force, they are not absolutely sure ...

She was in herself, like a woman near term,and did not think of the man, going on ahead,or the path, climbing upwards towards life.She was ...

Okay, okay, you win. One-just one- date. But that's all." She didn't look at Josh, just stalked off toward the nearest exit. "Do you get ...

We can't alter the world, we can only adapt ourselves to it.

The man who truly and disinterestedly enjoys any one thing in the world, for its own sake, and without caring two-pence what other people say ...

And I will capture your minds with sweet novelty.[Lat., Dulcique animos novitate tenebo.]

Perhaps, Herr Ditzen, it is less important where one lives than how one lives.

You wanted to show us ... a battle droid? The most incompetent droid soldier in the history of both the Republic and the Empire. A ...

One thing both my parents agree on is this: if people are doing something unfair, it's part of our job to remind them what's fair, ...

I didn't know then what a sperm was, and so wouldn't understand his answer for several years. "My boy," he said, "you are descended from ...