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With all due respect to arachnophobes, I love spiders. Some might call me obsessed, but I've been studying spiders and spider silks for many years ...
I have seen better faces in my time Than stands on any shoulder that I see Before me at this instant.
Gratitude is not a band aid and neither is happiness. You can't just slap it on a wound and it will automatically heal, but it ...
Sally was on the first floor reading a book, one that she normally wouldn't read, and she felt quite guilty. Twilight. She knew the series ...
I once worked at a record label called London Records. The company was owned by Roger Ames, one of the most successful figures in the ...
Segregation ... not only harms one physically but injures one spiritually ... It scars the soul ... It is a system which forever stares the ...
In the last analysis, we must all, Indian and no-Indian, come together. This earth is our mother, this land is our shared heritage. Our histories ...
Art,Poetry and Dreams are Ingredients of a gentle youth,it has a flow like the ebbing ocean waves,to and fro.
Jefferson found in the religion phrases of the First Amendment no vague or fuzzy language to be bent or shaped or twisted as suited any ...
If only one day,their worlds could meet,just halfway.She would outplay,the distance rest,blaming the roads,led her astray.But only if,they could meet,just halfway.
Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
I did not do it for you, sire." Gawain was deadly serious now. "Death comes to us and all mortals. I shall still lose you ...
There would be very little to dislike in other people if we refused to bring to them all of our own judgements and petty grievances.
She was beginning to realize people could survive most things. Not because thy were brave or strong, but because there wasn't any choice.
All of us with one voice call one God differently as Parmatma, Ishwara, Shiva, Vishnu, Rama, Allah, Khuda, Dada-Hormuzda, Jehova, God and an infinite variety ...
The spiritual life is about becoming more at home in your own skin.
You'll see, you'll come to understand. These big things, these terrible things, are not the important ones. If they were, how could one go on ...
Her love is rare but she'll keep you wild.
Once we were young, now we are adult.
Once you start altering your body's blueprint, things start falling apart. Some players take steroids, and two years later, after they've broken records, suddenly they ...
I believe there are only one or two people in the world with whom one can have a true connection. When you've been fortunate enough ...
From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or ...
Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life ...
Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard ...
Who would live in this rank old Paris if it was not for its gardens?" - John Sanderson
You have the grace to chase your dreams.
You're a painter. You're a baker. You like to sleep with the windows open. You never take sugar in your tea. And you always double-knot ...
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.
Children are touched by heaven - their every breath, every laugh, every touch a sip of water to the desert wanderer. I could not have ...
Out here we speak Malspeak, a mangle of English and old languages like Spanish, Mandarin, and Russian. Dialects from a time when the land was ...
Arguments led by subjectivity are a waste of time. And, if they take place online, add to that, a waste of one's keyboard.
It is not enough to celebrate Christmas. We need to be changed and shaped by what we are celebrating. If our spiritual life is no ...
There is only one expert who is qualified to examine the souls and the life of a people and make a valuable report - the ...
When you are enlightened, your physical body will still feel pain if you get hurt, but you will not be overwhelmed even by extreme physical ...
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more;Or close the wall up with our English dead!In peace there's nothing so becomes a manAs modest ...
You must first be a king of your own personal kingdom. If you can't lead that kingdom on your own two feet, you can't lead ...
The image of May shoving the gun down her lace panty butt crack and drawing it like an old west cowboy is too much. Who ...
I'm 52 years old, which means I'm of an age where my reading habits are more or less set. I read plenty of stuff on ...
Technically I have siblings, but they are quite a bit older than me - I was the accident - so I have the only-child syndrome ...
Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same. More than one person, doubtless like me, writes in order ...
If a Remnant takes control of me ... I ... I would rather you kill me than allow me to hurt anyone." - Scrutinous."You have ...
I don't have individuals that are heroes per say but I will suggest that teachers are heroes for me, our firefighters are heroes for me, ...
Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for ...
And I'm so obsessed with my pursuit of the perfect cappuccino that I spent $6,000 on an exquisite La Marzocco coffee machine, which I imported ...
Nix," I said, and her name was a poem. She tilted her face up to the dawn; my lips met hers. She pressed close to ...
He didn't lead anyone on, or make any promises. Instead he conveyed a sense of calm and equanimity, like a man who had banished from ...
This is what I'm going to remember on the day I die," he said. "Right before I close my eyes, I'm going to remember this, ...
But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is so much carved out of ...
Opportunity knocks only once. You never know if you'll get another opportunity.
Your past is a skeleton walking one step behind you, and your future is a a skeleton walking one step in front of you. Maybe ...
I was born on October 21, 1956 in Burbank, California. My father, Eddie Fisher, was a famous singer. My mother, Debbie Reynolds, was a movie ...
Bliss is the ocean, a towel on the sand, the sun out, the chance to swim in waves or walk dragging a stick behind you, ...
I don't give a damn for anybody's opinion, I only care about the facts. So I'm not an enthusiast for diversity of opinion where factual ...
Oh my only friend, my best beloved, the gates are open in myhouse - do not pass by like a dream.
One of the elements of writing that is most delightful to the engaged reader is the element of surprise. And one of the ways to ...
I'm sorry. (Valerius) It's okay. We all have scars. I'm just lucky most of mine are on the outside. (Tabitha)
The reason I put make-up on or wear the costume is to try and find my own style. It's like my guitar style - I'm ...
Once in a lifetime "True love" comes in your life. That is made just for you and you should not lose that chance of grasping ...
We drove through the Old Dominion University campus, where a small permanent lake has formed in the back corner of a huge parking lot. "You ...
The dilemma is, in the United States, each penniless citizen believes that, with luck, he might become a millionaire; and so doesn't want to put ...
There are good one-day players, there are good Test players and vice versa
If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The ...
I'm not a detective from Baker Street or an old lady who solves crimes while she's knitting in an easy chair. I'm just a book ...
Every bar mitzvah I ever went to was, 'Here comes 'Oh, What a Night.'
Tonight when the moonwas almost fullthe sky too bright for loveI met in a wooda dream pale owlwith eyes that were not blueand like myself, ...
Give me just enough information so that I can lie convincingly.
Trust your heart and embrace the journey. You may make a wrong turn but your heart will get you back on the right path. Just ...
There are blessings in being close to the soil, in raising your own food even if it is only a garden in your yard and ...
Laziness is the one common deficiency in mankind that blocks the establishment of a perfect world in which everyone leads a happy life.
Indifference to me, is the epitome of all evil.
In his homilies, this old Jesuit always talked about desire, and how we were connected by our desires. He said the most basic human desire ...
OUTLANDER A Delta Book PUBLISHING HISTORY Delacorte Press hardcover edition published 1991 Delta trade paperback edition/July 2001 Published by Bantam Dell A Division of Random ...
Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
"Out, damned spot!" That is the true cry of human nature. That stain cannot be removed without blood and that which is infinitely more, and ...
One day your drive to make a name for yourself will begin to drift away. It won't be that important anymore. But when you're doing ...
That's what hell must be like, small chat to the babbling of Lethe about the good old days when we wished we were dead.
Life would never be perfect or hold no trials, but He who loved us in our darkest hour would see us through while holding us ...
Someday an opportunity will come. Think about Harry Potter. His life is terrible, but then a letter arrives, he gets on a train, and everything ...
I saw a picture of myself when I came out of the hospital. I didn't recognize myself.
As you move outside of your comfort zone, what was once the unknown and frightening becomes your new normal.
Pathetic, huh?" He learned that wordfrom me."Yeah. It's like the opposite of a fish,right?
Whatever advantages may have arisen, in the past, out of the existence of a specially favored and highly privileged aristocracy, it is clear to me ...
In Hollywood, whenever you do anything, it seems like there's going to be 30 of them. When I did 'Look Who's Talking,' people went: 'Oh ...
Vance has a genius in evoking the beauty of strangeness, the strangeness of beauty.
Then let no man attempt to number Israel today, but let everyone have a heart of flesh, a heart of tender sympathy, a heart that, ...
We just said, 'Okay, you're in the movie. Bring what you would bring for a three-day weekend and I hope you like the way you ...
Opinion is dominating, which is absolutely ridiculous - there wouldn't be anything for people to have opinions about if there weren't people out there gathering ...
Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life ...
Google is the enemy. I would tell that to anyone who enjoys any TV show like 'Game of Thrones' to avoid it; it spoils so ...
It's better to live one day as a lion than a dozen years as a sheep.
A poet might die at twenty-one, a revolutionary or a rock star at twenty four. But after that you assume everything's going to be all ...
O brave new world,That has such people in 't!-Miranda
Respect for woman, the much lauded chivalry of the Middle Ages, meant what I fear it still means to some men in our own day ...
The best advice my mom has ever given me is to never give up. She believes when one door shuts, another door opens. Always, always ...
Environmentalists blame the farmers for overdosing with pesticides, and the farmers blame the consumers for demanding blemish-free fruit.
It is said that in every Persian carpet there is an error created by the weaver to avoid making a mockery of the belief that ...
As a child psychiatrist, I knew too much about the statistics of foster care - less than one percent graduate college with a bachelor's degree, ...
It is interesting to note that most kings, queens or princes/princesses of the British Empire and Europe were born either on a new moon day ...
Love unconditionally, but rely only on yourself.
Every time you open up your heart in obedience to God and worship Him with all your heart, all your mind, and all your soul, ...