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We read to learn about the world.We write to change the world.
A whole wall was crimson, gold, aglow with booksWords, words were truly alive on the tongue, in the headWarm, beating, frantic, winged; music and blood.
Underneath that facade, I'm a terrified little sissy, just like everybody else. But I never let it show.
With a twinkle in his eyes, my friend says that his favorite prayer is, Lord, give me patience - and give it to me right ...
Over the last few years, the world has become a smaller and more integrated place with technology that is leveling the playing field like never ...
You have to dream dreams to live dreams.
I would not want to be a politician ... Let me tell you this: If I was campaigning, and I go against my opponent and ...
Life, unlike the inanimate, will take the long way round to circumvent barrenness. A kind of desperate will resides even in a root.
She didn't realize she was fiddling with the back of her earring until he took hold of her hand and pressed a kiss into her ...
Love thy neighbor as thyself because you are your neighbor. It is illusion that makes you think that your neighbor is someone other than yourself.
You have eternity in which to explain and only one night to be a martyr in the amphitheater Get out, darling, and let me see ...
As I have encountered difficult moments in my own life, I have been privileged to learn from the great men I have come to know ...
I was leaving this small Arizona town in a few weeks, and I felt less like someone preparing to climb a career ladder than a ...
And there I suddenly found my articulate self in a dazzling land of smiling, jostling people wearing and not wearing all sorts of costumes and ...
But from an early age she would have known literarily what she at twenty-one discovered empirically: there were days you felt like waging war, and ...
Tis the part of a truly prudent man not to be wise beyond his condition, but either to take no notice of what the world ...
I think La Liga is the best league in the world.
Plonger au fond du gouffre, Enfer ou Ciel, qu'importe? / Au fond de l'Inconnu pour trouver du NOUVEAU! (rough translation : Into the abyss Heaven ...
At the same time, on the networks, there are thousands of groups that are building lifestreams, or lifestreaming for themselves in their own way. We'd ...
End of the day, the quick and the dead are the same. Everyone's just looking for a home.
Through the small tall bathroom window the December yard is gray and scratchy, the tree calligraphic.
The arts, like language, emerged spontaneously and universally in similar forms across cultures, employing imaginative and intellectual capacities that had clear survival value.
Lyonesse stared wide-eyed at Lynet's hand and swallowed hard. Lynet realized that she was still holding the carving knife and had been pointing it at ...
Perdition awaits at the end of a road constructed entirely from good intentions, the devil emerges from the details and hell abides in the small ...
What happens when a leader misses his steps on the ladder is what happens when a train misses the rail. Be on track.
Bill Clinton blasted anti-immigration supporters at the National Council of La Raza convention in Los Angeles Saturday. Thousands of Hispanics poured into Los Angeles for ...
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.
Most of the world around you doesn't read the Bible. So ... God gives the world a living epistle- you.
Thou learnest no secret until thou knowest friendship, since to the unsound no heavenly knowledge enters.
I felt that one had better die fighting against injustice than to die like a dog or rat in a trap. I had already determined ...
No one knows your body like you do. Listen to it. It will tell you what to eat, when to drink, how to sleep and ...
With love that knew no fear, the Singer caught his torment, wrapped it all in song and gave it back to him as peace.
In the future I man a lighthouse with my wife, daughter, and father-in-law. We send out a great beam of light every night even though ...
Des said reluctantly at last, Pray to your god. He's the only other one in here besides us. Pen
Coming true is not the only purpose of a dream. Its most important purpose is to get us in touch with where dreams come from, ...
I hope you don't mind spending so much time with me," Jett said. "I promise to be good, and I won't be too hard on ...
We create our own reality. The blessing (or problem) with this is that when one creates one's own reality, one must live it! Are you ...
Time goes on, and your life is still there, and you have to live it. After a while you remember the good things more often ...
How much finer things are in composition than alone.
It was the very nature of summer. So many long, lazy days when blissfully, nothing changes, and then everything does, all at once.
Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes in his own beauty out of pride; that he is ...
Turn around and believe that the good news that we are loved is better than we ever dared hope, and that to believe in that ...
Press on! If Fortune play thee false To-day, tomorrow she'll be true; Whom now she sinks she now exalts, Taking old gifts and granting new, ...
Do you stick with the position you've mastered? Or do you push yourself to master the position that seems out of reach? Do you listen ...
Robert Scott Leyse channels Baudelaire's Queen of Spades and Jack of Hearts, speaking darkly of dead loves, in this new book. He also reminds me ...
I got my interest in Lotte Lenya and the Brecht-Weill canon from my parents. And I love classical music - I got that from my ...
When you are looking for love, then love is spreading its net to catch you.
On the one hand, there is no reason that a black person needs to live a portion of his or her life being concerned about ...
Leafpaw winced; how could Mothwing believe that the only task of a medicine cat was to heal?
Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.
Standardization of our educational systems is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down rather than ...
People called rock & roll 'African music.' They called it 'voodoo music.' They said that it would drive the kids insane. They said that it ...
I hope you'll understand that I am not quoting those great words lightly. I do mean it. Knowledge sets us free, art sets us free. ...
Sometimes," she said, "two people pass each other by, look into each other's eyes for a moment, and all that's left is a wish. A ...
Oh so what if where related, so what if we're not accepted, love knows no relation, no gender, no boundary. Love is exactly what it ...
I take away something from every role.
So, say, when they're out in their little boats and they hear voices in the night, they forget whatever destination they had in mind and ...
How long has it been since you looked into the eyes of your mother and, holding nothing back, spoke those welcome words, 'Mother, I truly ...
Any nonsense come out they mouth. Some got the gift to make you laugh out loud, and others preach strong and spread the word of ...
Each Fable is inspired by some true stories which doesn't have an happy ending, unlike the Fable.
But the trees were gorgeous in their autumnal leafiness - the warm odours of flowers and herb came sweet upon the sense.
Is he comin' here?
Movie stars are insecure like everyone else. That's why they go into acting!
God does not deem you to be lucky or unlucky ... you're mindset does.
True love isn't expressed in passionately whispered words an intimate kiss or a embrace; before two people are married, love is expressed in self-control, patience, ...
It has been utterly exhausting to love you.
Love is a heavenly quality that is given to prepare men to enjoy the heavenly city more.
When I've had my periods of unemployment, I'll get these e-mails from my father: 'I've read that the LAPD has a reservist program. Perhaps that's ...
It's that element of surprise. When you lose control, you discover new things.
A man on the run finds compassion or loveor even pretended innocence his greatest source of danger.
I almost envy your horse," she said, "because these thighs hug him all day."-Rebecca to Jake
It would be foolish to describe the logistics hub as merely ugly, for it has the horrifying, soulless, immaculate beauty characteristic of many of the ...
For my own style, I love vintage. 60's and 70's are my favorite. I love baby doll dresses and the soft colors. I try to ...
Keto is different from other low-carb diets because the goal is not only to restrict carbohydrate intake, but also to enter and maintain a state ...
But when a boy was born - on February 24, 1955 - the designated couple decided that they wanted a girl and backed out.
The day you lose someone isn't the worst -at least you've got something to do- it's all the days they stay dead.
The MistakeHe left his pants upon a chair:She was a widow, so she said:But he was apprehended, bare,By one who rose up from the dead.
Among all the wonderful things we have, we don't seem to have a time to love. And to me that's the fuel, that's the fuel ...
"In life you can never be too kind or too fair; everyone you meet is carrying a heavy load. When you go through your day ...
Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.
The ReckoningThe time has come for RetributionA time for Redemption, A time for Forgiveness A time for Renewal, A time to prevailMy love will set ...
The absolute value of love makes life worth while, and so makes Man's strange and difficult situation acceptable. Love cannot save life from death; but ...
We are the meeting place, an entity that's trying to connect faith and culture.
I think when people see photos of you out and about in your personal life, they assume that you've asked for it or that you ...
I'm not the kind of girl who ends up with the good guy. I'm the crime boss's daughter.
Celestial mechanics is the origin of dynamical systems, linear algebra, topology, variational calculus and symplectic geometry.
Everything about you fascinates me, Sophie. The smell of your skin. The sound of your voice. Your long legs. Your sense of humor. Your personality. ...
I haven't been thinking at all, not really, I've just been following the steps. The recipe. & this is like turning a page in the ...
I take a cruel joy in seeing you tremble and writhe beneath my whip, and in hearing your groans and wails; I want to go ...
You will live as you live anywhere. With difficulty, and grief. Yes, you are dead. And I and my family and everyone, always, forever. All ...
The questions are the danger.Leave them alone and they sleep.Ask them, awake them, and more than youknow will begin to rise.
The book of experience has no pages, but a lifelong lesson. Page 158
The stones here speak to me, and I know their mute language. Also, they seem deeply to feel what I think. So a broken column ...
Accepting his patronage as he accepted every incident of the labyrinthian world in which he had got lost.
What is there in the vale of lifeHalf so delightful as a wife;When friendship, love and peace combineTo stamp the marriage-bond divine?
When you were a tadpole and I was a fish, in the Palaeozoic time And side by side in the sluggish tide, we sprawled in ...
The market does not beat them. They beat themselves, because though they have brains they cannot sit tight.
I'm on top of my green like a lawn chair
Goals give purpose. Purpose gives faith. Faith gives courage. Courage gives enthusiasm. Enthusiasm gives energy. Energy gives life. Life lifts you over the bar.
Well, with the French language, which I understood and spoke, however imperfectly, and read in great quantities, at certain times, the matter I suppose was ...