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The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts ...

I ask one thing: I ask the right to hope and suffer as I do now.Vronsky

When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd / And the great star early droop'd in the western sky in the night, / I mourn'd, and ...

All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice.

The jean! The jean is the destructor. It is a dictator! It is destroying creativity! The jean must be stopped!

And when the sun sets ... then the night magic spreads out above your head; worlds and universes a-borning and a-dying - stars and planets ...

There is no dusk to be, There is no dawn that was, Only there's now, and now, And the wind in the grass.

Desperate times call for slutty measures.

Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.

The words "question" and "quest" are cognates. Only through inquiry can we discover truth.

What do you have in this car?" he asked."What do you mean, like weapons?""That would be a good start.""Well, I 've got a mini Swiss ...

You can't make someone love you." She held out her right hand to flash a ring with a gaudy stone set in it. "But you ...

Jelle, if you really love Guji, you'd be willing to let him go and allow him to be happy with the woman he loves. Walang ...

Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties.

Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain.

Because I had goodwill for all, I thought all were my friends, and then I learned of treachery, that some preferred my end. A glorious ...

I would not have had that happen to you. Discourtesy is unspeakably ugly to me.

Then he explained that only one criterion mattered when picking a job - fast growth. When companies grow quickly, there are more things to do ...

If you were a star you'd be the one I'm searching for

Here in the hospital, I say,that is not my body, not my body.I am not here for the doctorsto read like a recipe.

The voice of Christ is so powerful that it awakens the spiritually dead in the grave of sin to hear it and live.

As your older brother, it's my sacred duty to save you from yourself."She brings her fists down on the table, making all the dinner plates ...

I have neither the ability of a poet or the flourish of a dramatist. But I must admit I was floored

What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can ...

Shaunee was digging in her purse like she'd misplaced a tube of one of MAC's seasonal lipsticks that you buy and fall in love with ...

This family business can be so stressful - difficult, damaged people showing up t spend time with other difficult, damanged people

I don't need to be liked, but I need to be vital - on set or on stage - and I think that probably would ...

I have always thought that the notion of a Republic is a noble one, dating back to the glory days of Hellas, which all D'Angelines ...

I recall asking the late eminent liberal historian Arthur Schlesinger, in a public forum in Los Angeles in the late 1970s, if he would say ...

I'm 42 and the age of a guy who has kids, so I guess I'm playing right where I'm supposed to be. I'm comfortable with ...

One of the best decisions we made on the 'Arrow' pilot was to have the Deathstroke mask. Within 30 seconds, you knew you were watching ...

Just because you can, dosen't mean you should.

The automatism of man is overcome, in the words of Dhun'Nun, by aiming for 'being as you were, where you were, before you were'.

This isn't living, what all of us are doing. We drive down long, dilapidated back roads.

Why, what should be the fear?I do not set my life at a pin's fee.

The purpose of my life had always been to free people from concern. I dubbed it, 'The church of freedom from concern,' or 'FFC.

In the early '90s, it was grunge; everybody was fully clothed. Alanis Morissette was one of the biggest artists in the world, never wore makeup, ...

Yes. We do think that the stimulus package is raising GDP and raising employment relative to what would have happened otherwise.

You practically do not use semicolons at all. This is a symptom of mental defectiveness, probably induced by camp life.

The things he did on purpose were usually no different from the mistakes he made by accident.

Floor of Bethesda Naval Hospital, sick with duodenal

Encourages the growth, repair and the formation of new neural connections with use while deactivating or severing neural connections

We live in a polarized world of contrived dualisms, dichotomies and paradoxes: light vs. dark and good vs. evil. We as Mexic Amerindians/mestizas are the ...

On nights such as this, evil deeds are done. And good deeds, of course. But mostly evil, on the whole. On nights such as this, ...

When God means you to be a healer he sends you patients; when he makes you a teacher he sends you pupils; when he destines ...

No reason to dwell on why. We all know bullies are bullies because they have their own problems they can't deal with so they take ...

Do you remember when we first met? I thought I had wandered into a dream.

A bulger of a place it is. The number of the ships beat me all hollow, and looked for all the world like a big ...

Take a dose of medicine once, and in all probability you will be obliged to take an additional hundred afterwards

Death had to take Roosevelt sleeping, for if he had been awake, there would have been a fight.

Another day, another opportunity to prove everyone who doubts you wrong.

The disabusing a man strongly possessed with an opinion of his own worth is the very same ill office that was done to the fool ...

What I went into the acting business for was to have a certain amount of chaos in my life. I don't know what I'm doing ...

Further, the United States is moving ahead in the development of clean coal technology. There are vast coal reserves in our country, and when it ...

Our lives are marked and shaped by our regrets. Things we all want to take back and can't. In a perfect world, we would never ...

Although proselytizing is not in itself necessarily intolerant, it does close the open-ended door of pluralism

You have a diasporic black world, and the only way to put it back together again is symbolic. It's like Humpty Dumpty. Whoever could edit ...

She did not acknowledge that her brain was warped, for the brain itself must assist in that acknowledgement, and she was disordering the very instruments ...

A mind is a terrible thing to waste was the slogan, but now it's 95 and it's don't forget the Trojan.

Sorry?" said Dalziel turning. "What's that you said?"He cupped a large hand to a proportionally large ear.If the buggers get clever, he had once told ...

Now no one will listen to songs. The prophesied days have begun. Latest poem of mine, the world has lost its wonder, Don't break my ...

I love Pixar films; I think they're the greatest filmmakers in the world. I love Disney films. 'Tangled,' was great. I loved 'How to Train ...

There is some place where your specialties can shine. Somewhere that difference can be expressed. It's up to you to find it, and you can.

My synesthesia is mostly gone - it was a much bigger factor when I was a kid. But having no depth perception is a bonus ...

Tibetans must take full authority and responsibility for developing industry, looking from all different perspectives, taking care of the environment, conserving resources for long-term economic ...

Do not judge me because i am different to you, I do not judge you for being different to me.

Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.

You don't have to be like anyone else. You just need to learn more about your own creative self and start blooming.

It's difficult to say what's luck and what's not because everything depends on what you learn along the way, and that depends on you as ...

Responsible: (1) Liable to be held to account for discharging one's duty; (2) Able to make moral or rational decisions on one's own and therefore ...

Mir has long since been deorbited and burned up in the atmosphere.

Today, I will offer free web hosting and developpement helps for projects under Sourceforge

Does love still exist if you can't say it? If you can't admit it?

The last time someone dried my hair for me was in sixth grade, when i broke my arm." "How did you break it?" "I fell ...

The passing time is painful. I have lost the art of moving simply, naturally, within it. I am swept back against its flow. Angry, vindictive, ...

Recommended additon to the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights: "A right to not have your data rise up and attack you."

A cup of coffee, a cigarette, the penetrating aroma of its smoke, myself sitting in a shadowy room with eyes half-closed...I want no more from ...

Drink never drown anyone's sorrows," he went on. "It only teaches them how to swim.

Golf is a spiritual game. It's like Zen. You have to let your mind take over.

I think the common elements first are that, basically, we are entering markets or in markets that are deregulating or have recently deregulated, and so ...

It's not hard to tell we was poor - when you saw the toilet paper dryin' on the clothesline.

So writing a song is much harder than doing a classical piece for me, because in a classical piece, I can just let the mood ...

Hecate teaches us that the way to the vision that inspires renewal is to be found in moving through the darkness.

I came ready to fight Genghis Khan and I walk in on a shut-in playing the biggest Dungeons and Dragons game in history.

Memory was a story you told yourself about yourself, extrapolated from a tiny dot-matrix of facts.

Find a pile of gold and sit on it.

Early anthropology was not at all seen as art for art's sake; it was intended to facilitate the colonizer's work.

Perhaps there lives some dreamy boy, untaughtIn schools, some graduate of the field or street,Who shall become a master of art,An admiral sailing the high ...

Come on, Park," his dad said sharply, "get dressed and put your makeup on." Like

We always cherish and miss the time passed yet struglling for a better future but after moving to next level we feel the past was ...

Suppose there was some medical procedure that will provide some modest health benefit but is extremely painful. However, the procedure is administered with a drug ...

I only have control over one person and that's myself. And I feel good about it.

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, ...

In a way, the whole tangible universe itself is a vast residue, a skeleton of countless lives that have germinated in it and have left ...

Fancy meeting you here," Jasper said."That is such a tired villain line, Jasper, and you know it," said Call.

To abjure the notion of the truly human is to abjure the attempt to divinize the self as a replacement for a divinized world.

The bus's wipers slapped out of synch, like poorly rehearsed ballroom dancers, arms of a neophyte swimmer dogpaddling, wobbling grocery-cart wheel and its unencumbered mate.

The first Nintendo game I ever got was 'Clash at Demonhead.' I got into anime and manga thanks to that Canadian classic, 'Sailor Moon.'

Dr. Lecter took off Krendler's runner's headband as you would remove the rubber band from a tin of caviar.

More times than I can remember I look around and I ask why the hole I'm in looks so strangely familiar. Probably because it looks ...