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There was a fellow called Smiley married Ann Sercomb, Lord Sawley's cousin. Damned pretty girl, Ann was, and went and married this fellow. Some funny ...
Anyone who has become entranced by the sound of water drops in the darkness of a ruin can attest to the extraordinary capacity of the ...
I'm see-through. And I'm the worst liar of all time.
Brazilians need to work on their own national pride. I always think that they suffer from national low-self esteem. It's a lesser-developed country, and they ...
My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted.
Death straps me to the hospital bed, claws its way onto my chest and sits there.I didn't know it would hurt this much. I didn't ...
High-profile industry disruptions such as steel or car plant closures attract much media and political attention.
Our shared conservative values, our belief in the individual is the great hope of our nation.
As a politician, you have to deal with someone wanting you to fail every day. I think I prefer being in a situation where generally ...
Captain Bradbury's right eyebrow had now become so closely entangled with his left that there seemed no hope of ever extricating it without the aid ...
An oven that is stopp'd, or river stay'd, Burneth more hotly, swelleth with more rage: So of concealed sorrow may be said; Free vent of ...
So was I once myself a swinger of birches.And so I dream of going back to be.
Children are. Moms to push their swings. Dads to wipe the dirt off scraped knees. Beyond the park there's a water
Like caterpillars our metamorphosis begins with what comes from our mouth. Caterpillars spin silk cocoons from the mouth. We speak life or death, success or ...
The born-again gospel promises joy and peace of mind, but it does so by prolonging childhood.
When the world does its level best to devalue me in ways that are nothing short of brutal, all it does is evidence my value. ...
The absence of God is nothing more than the absence of me.
I don't recognize myself in the players I see today. There's only one who excites me, and that is Thierry Henry. He's not just a ...
Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites.
It is very disappointing to see the Punjabi music scene of today. The lyrical quality has deteriorated; it is only people like Sartaaj and Gurdas ...
We must never violate principles. We must never initiate violence. And we should never harm the innocent. But at some point, unless governments back off, ...
Why did the world go on being so beautiful in spite of the ugliness he had experienced? The lake was beautiful, serenely beautiful. The forest ...
People cry, not because they are weak. It is because they've been strong for too long.
I certainly think the antagonism came out of a mistaken notion amongst the Indian people that the Chinese aggressed on us, and they thought, Indian ...
I fervently believe that people shouldn't stay in bad relationships just because of some artificial rom-com notion of true love being "forever." In fact, I ...
My policy was just to give good things for sports in my region.
To incessantly blame others for my shortcomings is cowardice borne of fear, fed by fear, and haunted by fear. To be steadfastly accountable for my ...
Those that don't follow the norm usually make the best leaders,
I don't know why the players make such a big fuss about sitting in the first class section of the plane. Does that mean they'll ...
On the surface I look fragile and insecure; you have to know me very well.
It's the flock, the grove, that matters. Our responsibility is to species, not to specimens; to communities, not to individuals.
Ky is heavy in my mind, deep in my heart, his palms warm on my empty hands. I have to try to find him. Loving ...
We need people who will go, and stay until the end.
Flora sighed. It was curious that persons who lived what the novelists called a rich emotional life always seemed to be a bit slow on ...
And so I found myself in a kind of love lock: pining for the wrong person, grieving beside a woman whose body I can't touch, ...
I looked down at the brochure nearest me."We're going to Nigeria," I threatened. "I hope you like elephant polo." -Liberty Jones
U.S. computer networks and databases are under daily cyber attack by nation states, international crime organizations, subnational groups, and individual hackers.
Roll the weed upSomebody turn the beat upWhile I continue to spit relax and kick yo feet upMac game so cold make yo nose runnyMac ...
Like I've been sketched by an amateur artist: if you don't look too closely, it's all right, but start focusing and all the smudges and ...
Life is a game of snakes and ladders, sir. You are steadily progressing accros the board, rolling sixes on the dice and thinking you are ...
The serene, silent beauty of a holy life is the most powerful influence in the world, next to the night of God.
In the sacred precinct of that dwelling where the despotic woman wields the sceptre of fierce neatness, one treads as if he carried his life ...
The habit is now confirmed in me of spending the greater part of the day in sleep, while by night I wander far and wide ...
There's that effect that is very physical, very down there at the synaptic level, which really means microscopic cellular level, but also molecular level, because ...
Now is the time to take up the cause of the advancement of human rights for all and the moment is yours to grasp.
Sing, Susu, through your severed head, through your severed arteries; and I shall put my mouth to your lips as though you were such an ...
Life is short and you gotta enjoy it to the fullest while it lasts.
Considering Adrian had once gotten bored while reading while reading a particularly long menu, I had a hard time imagining he'd read the Hugo book ...
Orlando ... So many courses & great deals, especially in the summer!
'TIME's spell-check always admonishes me whenever I compose a sentence in the passive voice, a warning that is often ignored by me.
If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.
From salad dressings all blessings flow.
Thank you. This kimono was handmade by the Chinese silkworms themselves, I'm led to believe.
Learning to stop sweating the small stuff involves deciding what things to engage in and what things to ignore. From a certain perspective, life can ...
Poverty in girls is not attractive unless combined with sweet sluttishness, stupidity.
United need to start garnishing some points.
The guy's life drunk, I think, makes Candide look like a sourpuss. Does he even know that death exists?
Guns kill far more quickly and efficiently than knives, or crossbows, or toenail clippers; and, unlike bombs, you don't need to build one in your ...
Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as ...
When something's hard, smiling helps us in the end, and it becomes fun.
To be successful in the world of art you must, of course, have talent, although very small talents have gone very far in this age. ...
Here is a pen and here is a pencil, here's a typewriter, here's a stencil, here's a list of today's appointments, and all the flies ...
Money does not sate Avarice, but stimulates it.
I used to drink tons of caffeine. Now I make smoothies with frozen berries and Green Vibrance health powder.
We decided to do some of Merle's things with modern instrumentation. We used a flute, a bass clarinet, a trumpet, a clarinet, drums, a guitar, ...
I've left the Church - for many reasons that I've written about publicly - but it's still a large part of my identity, and I ...
I'm a very soft-spoken person. I don't throw furniture. I don't throw tantrums.
With families, your priorities shift. You're not going to be like, 'Let's go out on tour year-round.' I have kids in school. You have to ...
When it comes to making the right moves at the right time, your dance partner is life itself or what can be referred to as ...
I only know, I know nothing
The smaller the sample size, the more likely that it is unrepresentative of the wider population..."people can be taught the correct rule, perhaps even with ...
You people keep spoiling my plans. First Wizard Suliman would not come near the Waste, so that I had to threaten Princess Valeria in order ...
The Children's Safety Act will help protect children from the perpetrators of these vile crimes by strengthening notification requirements for sex offenders and increasing criminal ...
Sing a song, read a poem, paint a picture, hear the music ... Rise up and touch the stars
All places are filled with fools.[Lat., Stultorum plenea sunt omnia.]
In the 1970s and 1980s there was so little decent fiction for young people, but we're now in a golden age that shows no sign ...
It's extremely hard to build a company with a product that everyone loves, is free and has no business model, and then to innovate a ...
Eliminating the Death Tax will continue to restore consumer confidence, spur capital investment, and create new jobs which are critical components of economic growth, particularly ...
Off the field, a real man doesn't bully the smaller or weaker person. A man rises above all such nonsense, you know? It's what being ...
Can't you ever be serious?' I said, mortified.'It's difficult,' he said. 'There's so little in life that's worth it.
My favorite role ever was Alien in 'Spring Breakers'.
I'll usually stay up a little later than my wife and play Xbox, a little 'Modern Warfare 3.' Or I'll have a friend over, and ...
You're thinking I'm a hopelessly romantic idiot.And you know what?You're right.
I don't believe that you can be too short as a quarterback. It's not about height.
I spent 22 years in the United States military, so I'm a pretty strategic level thinker.
Love is just a word most of the time.
Truth be told, my head was spinning so much that the car could have been doing interpretive dance in a lilac tutu and I might ...
We have a hieroglyphical inscription in the British Museum as early as the reign of Sevechus of the eighth century before the Christian era, showing ...
Excuse me, Scopus," Beric said quietly, "I am perfectly ready to fight with this bragadocio, and challenge him to a contest; a few hard knocks ...
We 'can't' always 'cushion' our views..'Soften' the stance..'Straight Talk' involves least effort..No 'beating about the bush'.. Say it as it is..Ofcourse, stay ready to be ...
And smiles to go before I weep, And Smiles to go before I weep.
I would swear that I could practically hear crickets in the ensuing silence, if not for the fact that the stale air probably kills anything ...
Sexual role play provides a creative platform for us to safely express certain aspects of our shadow self.
Reports of missing persons have increased sixfold in the last twenty-five years, from roughly 150,000 in 1980 to 900,000 this year . . . More ...
Poetry is more than just art, it's like super glue to a broken heart. It can also be a light when your life seems a ...
I know you don't love me. But I'm going to fight for your love. There are some things in life that are worth fighting for ...
I felt like crying but nothing came out. it was just a sort of sad sickness, sick sad, when you can't feel any worse. I ...
One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business; ...
My wife is a size zero and eats more than I do, and I'm a 6'4, 225 lb. man!
I'm on the Sensa diet. It's a little magic powder based on Dr. Hirsh's clinical trials and studies and it basically signals the brain that ...