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Secrecy is a hotbed of vanity
And the cobwebs of timewould surrender,dormant, so that the rainbowsof new eras can emergeDespite the hollownessof you.
Organizations are perfectly designed to get the results that they get.
There's no place on Earth, feck, there's no place in all of heaven or hell that they'll ever be safe from me again!
Listen carnales listen to the hymn of it, the lie of it, the prayer of it, the voices singing our names: listen it's our story, ...
It is not necessary to dwell on the political and social principles of Islam, to underline how close they also are in spirit to the ...
Life is diverse. Living is to live with difference. Anyone telling you that difference should be stamped out is stamping out life. Those people insisting ...
The latter is perhaps the truest theory. She who has once been a woman, and ceased to be so, might at any moment become a ...
I select a very small number of things to be sceptical about, such as markets, and on these I am hypersceptic. But I want to ...
A Hamas terrorist, a UN aid worker and a journalist walked into a Gaza hookah bar. And no one could tell who was who.
The Reacher brothers' need for caffeine makes heroin addiction look like an amusing little take-it-or-leave-it sideline.
Building community for its own sake is like attending a cancer support group without having cancer.
I'm a half-breed. You know, I'm Puerto Rican and Norwegian from descent, and I grew up, born and raised in New York City, and I ...
A poet's words are like mortar to the bricks of society.
Every time I've had a bad performance at an event, I've come back more determined and focused.
A nation that fails to honor its heroes, soon will have no heroes to honor ...
Remember, never to fear the power of evil more than your trust in the power and love of God.
She just smiled, said that she loved books more than anything, and started telling him excitedly what each of the ones in her lap was ...
Okay, how's this? I've been to Heaven and Hell. I've seen the whole world, but the only thing that makes me want to live is ...
Different times need different types of leadership.
Of course education becomes very very important and that's for our human resource development.
It seems that nothing ever gets to going good till there's a few resignations
It is a Siren's burden," she whispered, "So much strength, so much pain. You will feel the weight of humanity on your shoulders, though you ...
The spirit of gratitude is always pleasant and satisfying because it carries with it a sense of helpfulness to others; it begets love and friendship, ...
You're going to think I'm being corny, but this is how I really feel: I hope my family and my friends will be able to ...
Sometimes the shots serve as homages to other movies and other directors, like Hitchcock.
The days of chivalry are not gone, notwithstanding Burke's grand dirge over them; they live still in that far-off worship paid by many a youth ...
He humphed and grabbed a carton of milk, then chugged directly from the cardboard spout. Mallory and I watched him, the same grimace on both ...
You can't build a cathedral in a day. A look at the club's history tells you these things take time.
Cinderella hoein' for the fellas, Mr. Roger was getting kind of jealous.
Every day has its emotional difficulties. I miss my mother whether I'm singing her music or not.
Her feelings of fear and helplessness had reached such a pitch that they were suddenly transformed into their opposites. Having overcome them, she felt corageous ...
The safe places could only be visited; they could only grant a momentary intuition of sanctuary. The moment always came when we had to return ...
The dead have come to take the living. The dead in winding-sheets, the regimented dead on horseback, the skeleton that plays the hurdy-gurdy.
Every human being makes mistakes, so why should you be afraid? Go to the One who can get rid of the mistakes and tell him, ...
It's too hard to explain. I can't say why I love the book. I just do. You don't pick the books you fall in love ...
I was kicked off a record label and didn't get picked up again. It was devastating at first because I thought, 'Oh my God. My ...
To the question of whether sharing 96% of our genetic make-up with chimps makes us 96 percent chimp; we also share about 50% of our ...
What is your name?" I asked, voice hoarse."Alexandria," she repeated in a soft voice I'd never heard Alex use in real life."And who am I?""Aiden." ...
He'll accept anyone at Hogwarts, s'long as they've got the talent. Knows people can turn out okay even if their families weren' ... well ... ...
Over the whole, a young lady presided, whose gloomy haughtiness as she surveyed the street, announced a deep-seated grievance against society, and an implacable determination ...
I think the humanities always have to take science, our great knowledge that we get from science, into account, but then try to answer the ...
People lie because they wish to impress those around them. I seek to impress no one. You would be wise to remember that.
Eric Helzer and David Pizarro asked students at Cornell University to fill out surveys about their political attitudes while standing near (or far from) a ...
How is it that a kiss can say so much?Saying I love you is huge, but to kiss someone who has told you that means ...
So much of what I say gets sensationalized and journalists have to report on scandal because that's what people are hungry to read about.
Happier'n young'uns bustin' outta school fer summer break!
Many seducers clutter the simple message of the gospel with legalistic additions, with convoluted attempts to legitimize moral compromise, and with psychological theories that turn ...
April in Paris, chestnuts in blossom, holiday tables under the trees.
The human story is one of continual branching movement, out of Africa to every corner of the globe. When people talk of blood and soil, ...
How you treat an animal often shows your true color.
It always sound scarier when a hollerer talk soft.
When we have painful memories from hurting experiences, we may feel justified in holding on to the resentment. But resentment is corrosive. It doesn't affect ...
And now," he continued, speaking to Milo, "where were you on the night of July 27?" "What does that have to do with it?" asked ...
You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, But you will love me later because I told ...
My hobby is gardening, I love it, it's my main hobby. I like being at home and I'm very happy being in my house, I ...
This time, his gaze fixed on her and stayed. The wind blew, whipping her skirts about her ankles, as if he'd called up a gale ...
There is one gift above all others that makes man unique among the animals, and it is the gift displayed everywhere here: his immense pleasure ...
It makes no sense to worry about things you have no control over because there's nothing you can do about them, and why worry about ...
I love Harlem, it's like a second home to me.
Life's short, so if you're going to spend months doing something, it's gotta be pretty special ... But I'm very happy to enter my Baby ...
Contrary to secularist myth, science in practice is innately and irrepressibly religious: it serves either God or idolatry. But one of the features of idolatry ...
The ostrich burying its head in the sand does at any rate wish to convey the impression that its head is the most important part ...
Whenever you want to marry someone, go have lunch with his ex-wife
We hate people who honestly tell us what they think about us. We wish we were what we are not
What do you mean, a ghost? The Honorable James Augustus Peregrine Pympoole-Bothame, heir to the fourteenth Earl of Hardsdale, is taking no insults from young ...
How do you find happiness in a body like yours ... like mine? How do you find courage to follow anything anywhere if you don't ...
I'm only interested in heavy metal when it's me who's playing it. I suppose it's a bit like smelling your own farts.
The ultimate act of heroism shouldn't be death. You're always saying you want to give Baz the stories he deserves ... So you're going to ...
We live in a primitive time - don't we, Will? - neither savage nor wise. Half measures are the curse of it. Any rational society ...
Having the opportunity to play a strong woman is a good one.
18 So that day Jehovah made this covenant with Abram: "I have given this land to your descendants from the Wadi-el-Arish[*] to the Euphrates River. ...
You gotta know when it's time to hang up. But when I finally go, let me go out on stage, my perfect ending. Don't let ...
A family is a burial mound of its own doings and sayings ...
A mix of shyness and arrogance; he has been rejected before. Somehow that cheapens him, his hesitance makes her strong.
We took a plant that was being closed by a big company thinking there was no good use for it, and we came in with ...
Basketball made me happy to be tall. And more secure about myself than I ever would have been without it.
Longbows, crossbows, hair bows, rainbows - that's not the point.
The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses.
I love Hershey's chocolate. I feel the same about chocolate as I do about wine. Connoisseurs like dark chocolate and they like nasty wine that ...
The inability to open up to hope is what blocks trust, and blocked trust is the reason for blighted dreams.
Everything speaks: the flowing airstream and the sailing halycon, the blade of grass, the flower, the bud, the element; did you imagine the universe to ...
Brought before HCUA, Miller was chastised for the suggestion that Congressional investigations might have something in common with witch trials; he replied, "The comparison is ...
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As a proponent of big-picture analysis, media pioneer and Time founder Henry Luce asserted, there was more money to be made in slow news than ...
IT'S HARD TO FORGET SOMEONE WHO GAVE YOU SO MUCH TO REMEMBER
The woman was Diana Vreeland, the high priestess of fashion and legendary fashion editor of Harper's Bazaar and editor-in-chief of Vogue. Dana paused, eyes wide. ...
When you strip hope from people, it leaves a void, and that void needs to be filled. And very likely, that void is going to ...
President Obama is riding the wrong horse on energy.
For me, tennis is a sport. It's not a job, it's a sport.
I stood Sentinel of Cadogan House, by God. He was mine, and he knew it, and I would claim what was mine.
You just realize at the end of the day, everyone is going to have their opinion on your life, more and more so as you ...
I have read only the first 'Harry Potter' book. I thought it excellent, perhaps the best thing written for older children since The Hobbit. I ...
Place. I wondered whether a person could plan a story for his life and live it intentionally.
It seems to me ... that I have always lived! I possess memories that go back to the Pharoahs. I see myself very clearly at ...
In the instant Miu touched her hair, Sumire fell in love, like she was crossing a field and bang! a bolt of lightning zapped her ...
Who we are might not fit but it can still work." More tears filled my eyes and I didn't clear the hoarse from my voice ...
The sine of an angle is the ratio of the lengths of the side of the triangle opposite the angle and the hypotenuse.
Right here and now, one quanta away, there is raging a universe of active intelligence that is transhuman, hyperdimensional, and extremely alien ... What is ...
It's the water beyond the titanium sand that draws me in. Not blue, not even the bright green of a clear lagoon, something more like ...