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Think your mother will let me drive you to school tomorrow? Now that we're all friends and united by a belief in the careful use ...
She read a short report in The Times datelined Vienna and headed THE SERVIAN SCARE. She asked Bea if Russia would defend Serbia against the ...
Quomondo sedet sola civitas. Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.
The house had been torn down. Nothing is left but the old white fence. There used to be privet bushes everywhere. "The smell of privet ...
Lovers remain in each other's energy fields for 21 days after intercourse. Renewed with each act. Do the math. Choose wisely ... otherwise you're carrying ...
Remember the plan?" Hunter asked as they drew closer to their target.Kristen looked at him sceptically. "'Keep quiet and don't get seen' is not a ...
The Ocean is big, I am small, yes. But I am nothing, And I realize that it is worth the struggle To Live And it ...
I think reality TV is so popular because it makes everyone in the country feel like, 'Hey, I can be on TV. I can be ...
It's often mistaken for good advice, but wisdom cannot be imparted to someone. Wisdom can only be earned; it's a by-product of experience, not necessarily ...
You gotta do what you gotta do, regardless it breaks her or you.
The talk of sheltering woman from the fierce storms of life is the sheerest mockery, for they beat on her from every point of thecompass, ...
I will write peace on your wings and you will fly all over the world.
Do people know which risks lead to many deaths and which risks lead to few?" the legal scholar Cass Sunstein asks. "They do not. In ...
Two erroneous impressions ... seem to be current among certain groups of uninformed persons. The first is that religion today stands for mediaeval theology; the ...
Empire as located its existence not in the smooth recurrent spinning time of the cycle of the seasons but in the jagged time of rise ...
I'll pay for sanity, but sanity don't come cheap.
It is my firm conviction that man need take no milk at all, beyond the mother's milk that he takes as a baby. His diet ...
I mean, I love California, but LA to me is still a strange place.
Love comforeth like sunshine after rain,But Lust's effect is tempest after sun.Love's gentle spring doth always fresh remain;Lust's winter comes ere summer half be done.Love ...
I read. It affects every decision that I make. Every dollar that I spend, every dollar that I make.
I grew up in a society where everything you did was eavesdropped on, recorded, snitched on. I had friends when we were kids getting into ...
As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the country, as the water is the sea. The red of the grass made ...
America's veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago.
If all men saw the fair and wise the same men would not have debaters' double strife.
God's Teeth,' he says. 'I was only trying to wake you. You were crying out in your sleep.''I was not,' I say, then look from ...
Hi," he says. I manage to grunt in response, and his smile broadens. "Rude enough for you?"I nod and give him a reluctant grin. Jeez, ...
A great sports car that goes from 0-60 in 3.9 seconds is just a fact. To the wrong audience, it's irrelevant. But to the right ...
In order to be a success in life you have to be willing to take a chance. Its like putting a blindfold on and jumping ...
She had privacy, and the privilege of walking up and down the same battlements as the sentries.
My heart is broken," she goes. "It's turned to a piece of stone. I'm no good. That's what's as bad as anything, that I'm no ...
For there are two possible reactions to social ostracism - either a man emerges determined to be better, purer, and kindlier or he goes bad, ...
Whether we're stuffing our faces with Kogi tacos or playing a pickup game of football outside the stages, there's never a shortage of fun behind ...
Nothing remains idle and thrives. Life needs a moving force to prevent the devastating effects of stagnancy. That is why life employs change.
When I was in college at the University of Pennsylvania, where I studied international relations and French, I studied abroad in Paris for a semester. ...
But I felt like I'd made a journey to the land of fairytales only to find out that the magical world was identical to the ...
When TJ and I got to the bottom, we found Hope staring terrified at Molly. The dog had something long and horrible and meaty in ...
When did you get so peppy?" she shouted."Ever since I assumed I was dead, then I suddenly wasn't.""Then remind me to try to kill you ...
In Europe and Australia, there is something called the Tall Poppy Syndrome: People like to cut the tall poppies. They don't want you to succeed, ...
I put Post-It notes everywhere to remind me of everything. I stick a ton of them on my computer monitor, telephone, and wallet. The problem ...
Alex let out a sigh, pushing down a swell of jealousy. He didn't want Michael to like Tessa so much. His brother's affection would only ...
THE SIGNORA HAD NO business to do it," said Miss Bartlett, "no business at all. She promised us south rooms with a view close together, ...
When I did my spacewalks, it was during space station construction. So the shuttle was docked to the fledgling ISS at the time. So we ...
When the hares have all been caught, the hunting dogs are cooked.
And having suffered for part of the war when I was a child. I was too young to really understand what was going on but ...
Rich and famous and doing good," mused Schlichtmann. "Rich isn't so difficult. Famous isn't so difficult. Rich and famous together aren't so difficult. Rich, famous, ...
There is so much more to the things that we think we know from afar. The close you get the more complex it is, not ...
The idea is to spin the wheel of metaphors and images until sparks of associations begin to fly for the reader.
It was weird. Would you believe it if some supermodel called you up and told you she was your sister?' Strike thought of his own ...
In the airport, luggage-laden people rush hither and yon through endless corridors, like souls to each of whom the devil has furnished a different, inaccurate ...
You know how everyone - there's this maxim that we all become our mother or we all become our parents. And, generally, I really wouldn't ...
Of course Seattle loves soccer. You can see from the men's Seattle Sounders team.
Fear takes root in the soil of insecurity.
Mack, don't you see how filling roles is the opposite of relationship? We want male and female to be counterparts, face-to-face equals, each unique and ...
Gold is gold everywhere, fungible and indifferent. But when a disk of gold is stamped by a coiner with certain pompous words and the picture ...
When someone pushes you down you must get up and stand on your own two feet even if your scared to do it. Only you ...
Death is sad, but to those closest to the deceased it is greater than that, it is a catastrophe, an off-the-Richter-scale, ground-shaking earthquake, a gale ...
I'm eager to start my new life with her by my side.She's my best friend.My dream girl.My soulmate.
I think all humans are essentially proud and I certainly am.
Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But ...
I'm flattered anytime someone has taken enough time to listen to me and make a connection to someone else, honestly.
You don't think I'm Satan, do you?" "Of course not." She smiled across the table at him. "Snidely Whiplash, maybe. But not Satan.
Please, I do not wish to be rescued by a gentleman. Could you find a farmer or a shopkeep - anyone not of the gentry ...
Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our ...
You finally find the Scripter and she's an absolute babe. What are the chances? Not to mention, you two actually like one another. It's just ...
Italy, like areas of her childhood, is a part of her world she has always kept secret from her husband. These are places she goes ...
Real names tell you the story of the things they belong to
I love children, love spending time with them; I love getting things for them.
Wicca is a living, evolving religion.
If you think you can lead your flock of sheeple and peeps to some glorified noodle fest on the mall, you got another thing coming, ...
I gave to pink, the nerve of the red, a neon pink, an unreal pink.
That a modern battleship of 48,000 tons would have to defend itself against wood and fabric biplanes with its main armament was a salutary reminder ...
The end of the world started when a Pegasus landed on the hood of my car.
You look happy, sweetie. Did you just eat a cherry pie?
Sippin' on that brown stuffGot you feeling like you found love,Or maybe it was just luck.But honestly ... it's probably none of the above.
These funds will ensure that ports will be able to pay for adequate security measures to protect all Americans against terrorist attacks from our seaports.
SAUCE, n. The one infallible sign of civilization and enlightenment. A people with no sauces has one thousand vices; a people with one sauce has ...
We lived in Yorkville until 1940, at which point we moved into the St. Albans neighborhood of Queens.
As the law minister, I had ensured that the government's right to natural resources was protected. The result was evident. The honourable Supreme Court gave ...
Broadcasts from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange have propelled once-obscure financial journalists such as Maria Bartiromo to celebrity status and made CNBC ...
The greatest forces lie in the region of the uncomprehended.
When you're a short actor you stand on apple boxes, you walk on a ramp. When you're a short star everybody else walks in a ...
In Haydn's oratorios, the notes present to the imagination not only motions, as, of the snake, the stag, and the elephant, but colors also; as ...
I think the hip hop world and the rock world still have a lot in common, but it certainly seems like things happen and break ...
DJ Sliink is amazing, and his production is on the next level. There are a lot of EDM producers that I'd like to work with, ...
If it is going to kill you," Enso Roshi says, "then let it kill you.
Kids and adults have sex for many, many reasons ... Put out a question box.
From prescription, in the case of hypaethral edifices, open to the sky, in honor of Jupiter Lightning, the Heaven, the Sun, or the Moon: for ...
Everyday that goes by I try to improve myself and searching for something that may even be impossible; perfection.
I've been lifting weights since I was literally 15 or 16 years old. My muscles are short and powerful and built to lift heavy weights, ...
Fate loves best such syllables as are sweet and sonorous on the tongue.
Often turn the stile [correct with care], if you expect to write anything worthy of being read twice.[Lat., Saepe stilum vertas, iterum quae digna legi ...
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, ...
There are staples to my show. I have to be conscious about switching things up because I know people who saw me last year will ...
Never spit in a lion's face when you've got your hand in his mouth.
A penny saved is of more value than a penny paid out (Der Sparpfennig ist reicher denn der Zinspfenning).
It is only the sentimentalist who imagines that the profundity of a person's response to tragedy is proportional to the length, volume, or shrillness of ...
As he thought about his life, he felt both tears and mockery welling up inside him. All that lay before him was madness or suicide. ...
When I was at college, I worked in a department store called Brit Home Stores, which is a pretty lackluster department store, selling clothes for ...
The Sneetches got really quite smart on that day. The day they decided that Sneetches are Sneetches. And no kind of Sneetch is the best ...
Our daily deeds as ordinary South Africans must produce an actual South African reality that will reinforce humanity's belief in justice, strengthen its confidence in ...