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The energy of subatomic particles transmits photons which interconnect in a wave like motion to similar particles. In other words, the immortal soul conveys energy ...

They are so very cultivated, so very rich and so utterly charming. At the end of each day, they all ask themselves: 'Is it time ...

You have to starve the Beast. That's one of the most important things about tax cuts. If you leave the money in Washington, it's going ...

What time do you need to be at work tomorrow, Hon?' Lexi asks.Well, Ruby's back, so nine o'clock.'What does Ruby being back have to do ...

For twelve school years, every morning, she had turned left out the front door to get to work. Now the taxi turned right, spiriting her ...

Knowing our personal mission further enhances the flow of mysterious coincidences as we are guided toward our destinies. First we have a question, then dreams, ...

Any ceremony performed in the absence of reasonable knowledge as to cause and effect is magic.

I can love you. I can grieve for you, or with you. I can share your pain. But I cannot judge you.

Love, whether sexual, parental, or fraternal, is essentially sacrificial, and prompts a man to give his life for his friends.

Holder walks in dressed in a casual white t-shirt and dark denim jeans, his hair freshly washed since our run this morning. As soon as ...

Going to a dark bed there was a square round Sinbad the Sailor roc's auk's egg in the night of the bed of all the ...

The assumption must be that those who can see value only in tradition, or versions of it, deny man's ability to adapt to changing circumstances.

May I just single out for salutations, on the 'anti-war' side: Pop Stars For Appeasement, Dancers Against Democracy, Actors For Apathy, Fashionistas For Fascism and ...

Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.

A man forced to spend his life without ever having the right, without ever finding the time, to shut himself up all alone, no matter ...

Social Security got passed because John D. Rockefeller was sick of having to take money out of his profits to pay for his workers' pension ...

There is no bravery without fear.

Sometimes life requires more of you than you have to give & demands you plunge into the reinvention of yourself if you truly wanna live.

Everybody that I was in school with had an uncle or father in the law, and I started to realize that I was going to ...

The scythers, Time and Death,Helmed locusts, move upon the tree of breath

All over India policemen were arresting people, all opposition leaders except members of the pro-Moscow Communists, and also schoolteachers lawyers poets newspapermen trade-unionists, in fact ...

I finished grating a root and dropped the stub into a jar on the desk. Bloodroot is aptly named; the scientific name is Sanguinaria, and ...

Nay, the greatest wits and poets, too, cease to live;Homer, their prince, sleeps now in the same forgotten sleep as do the others.[Lat., Adde repertores ...

I feel as healthy as I've ever felt.

Many people love my music. Many do not understand it. In general my music is more easily understood by younger people in Mali, and by ...

She says screens are the cigarettes of our age. They're toxic, and we're only going to realize the damage they're doing when it's too late.

We must love men more than things, and I admire and weep more for the soldiers than for the churches which were only the recording ...

Object-oriented programming as it emerged in Simula 67 allows software structure to be based on real-world structures, and gives programmers a powerful way to simplify ...

After a lifetime of picking stocks, I have to admit that Bogle's arguments in favor of the index fund have me thinking of joining him ...

You cannot conceive of the magnitude of this mystery." He spoke in a confidential whisper. "You cannot conceive of this complexity." He was saying these ...

Fellow workers and peasants, this is the socialist and democratic revolution of the working people, with the working people, and for the working people. And ...

It's better to be the head of a chicken than the tail of a cow.

The banks don't have anything - no rights whatsoever. The banks are shareholders of SLEC, and SLEC has no rights ... I am the CEO ...

In the context of fiercely monolingual dominant cultures like that of the United States, code-switching lays claim to a form of cultural power: the power ...

Dying is an integral part of life, as natural and predictable as being born. But whereas birth is cause for celebration, death has become a ...

Bink," said Gollie, "I must inform you that you are giving a home to a truly unremarkable fish.""I love him" said Bink.

But like any friendship or relationship, everything starts off as a tiny sprout-or so my granny says. If you neglect or smother it, it will ...

I'm a middle-class, middle-brow novelist. And that's it. It amuses me.

I'm not interested in promoting myself or revealing to total strangers anything about me. That's not my job.

Can you see why I can't stand a lie? People have been lying to me all my life. Even the person I loved the most ...

I used to gamble when I was young. I'm wiser now.

You can only push me so far little slakax, and then I will do what has to be done, with or without your permission.

I can't understand why dark northern soldiers and light ones are seperated into different brigades. The dead are all buried together in hasty mass graves, ...

About six months ago, I listened to Siamese Dream. That was the first time I'd ever really heard my own album, because I had separated ...

Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them.

I take your point; it's this twilight that's the danger, between the old world and the new.

I had never thought of a tomato as a fruit - the ones I had known were mostly white in the center and rock hard. ...

Nothing pleases me more than when somebody who was awe-inspired to be working with me realizes I'm just another schmuck that they're bored of hanging ...

The trees were friendly, they gave me rest and shadowed refuge. Slipping through them, I felt safe and competent. My whole body was occupied. I ...

You think they've killed before?""I'd bet your ass on it""Why my ass?" Eyes slitted, Peabody jabbed a finger in the air. "Because it's bigger? Because ...

Sooner or later, everyone's story has an unfortunate event or two ... The solution, of course, is to stay as far away from the world ...

Behaviours and feelings rarely line up.

She's a mess of gorgeous chaos.

That isn't how I see it, Amber. That isn't how I see it at all. It's just my life, and now that I have finally ...

When it comes to storytelling, not taking risks is riskier than swinging for the fences. I have very simple ambitions when it comes to taking ...

Rather than fight the same tired battles that have dominated Washington for decades, it's time to try something new. Let's invest in our people without ...

One must conform to the baseness of an age or become neurotic.

Everything bad happens to set up something good. I've always found that to be true. I think if most folks look back on the history ...

It's morning when I go to sleepIn the distant dawn a church bell ringsAnother day is coming onA baby's born, an old man diesSomewhere young ...

Wild steep mountains floating in a haze of cloud...a sea of green trees swallowing the hills and valleys, and curling around the trails and rivers, ...

I never sat down and decided to make work about life and death. It just all comes out of my head like water pouring out ...

Smart businesses do not look at labor costs alone anymore. They do look at market access, transportation, telecommunications infrastructure and the education and skill level ...

I have published in 'The New Yorker,' 'Holiday,' 'Life,' 'Mademoiselle,' 'American Heritage,' 'Horizon,' 'The Ladies Home Journal,' 'The Kenyon Review,' 'The Sewanee Review,' 'Poetry,' 'Botteghe ...

May not subterraneous fire be considered as the great plough (if I may be allowed the expression) which Nature makes use of to turn up ...

Silent as a flower, her face fell in dismay, aware that the ghost of lust ate and left, sensing that there was a different scent ...

It's like a firstborn son: you spend your life working for him, sacrificing everything for him, and at the moment of truth, he does just ...

Wine is an escape from grief,a slip into sleep,a cool forgetting of the hot pains of day.What better cure for being human?

How could I compete with a debtless man?

It's just that I get distracted, and I get Lost kind of easily, and sometimes I have really bad days ... ... When, you know, ...

I have to give a lot of credit to Sandy Weill, because he gets it. He gets the power of the women's contribution to the ...

As a pale-skinned, dark-haired Celtic sort, he didn't care for the heat.

Father is my Defender (Hero). Mother is my Teacher. Sister is my Counselor. Wife is my Savior. Children are my Fighters. Then what is the ...

I'm writing a review of three books on feminism and science, and it's about social constructionism. So I would say I'm a social constructionist, whatever ...

Justice by Attrition turns courthouses like this giant complex on Schermerhorn Street into huge fun houses of unreasonableness and mindless punishment, where you can peek ...

I have shared my whole life. My private and my show business life. It helps me actually to feel my songs and to go on ...

Whether it's someone struggling with mental illness, someone struggling with poverty or struggling with their own limitations in their social behaviors, for some reason, I'm ...

Colorblind racism is the new racial music most people dance to, the 'new racism' is subtle, institutionalized and seemingly nonracial.

No politics, Murphy," Eve chided with a wag of her finger. "You're here to do a job." "Work." His furry mouth drooped. "How depressing. I'm ...

In the past the French came to Germany less with the desire to understand it than with a zealous desire to interpret, to analyze it ...

The journey of life is amazingly beautiful if you take it as a fearless adventure.

What I really hoped for, no doubt, was to come upon one of those lives which begin nowhere, which lead us through marshes and salt ...

She wished she could talk as he did. His speech was so quick and easy. It sounded as if he liked her and was not ...

When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than when you write for adults. The books ...

A great sadness welled up in Magnus at the sight of him. It was human to age and die, and Jem stood outside that humanity ...

Asset-light industries are attractive since they require less capital to be deployed in order to generate sales growth. The finest examples are franchise operations, such ...

The expeditions were often out of meat, and scant of clothes, but they always had the furniture and other requisites for the mass; they were ...

People were very passionate and over the top about showing me their love and affection, and they memorized my songs in Spanish.

Tolerance gives us spiritual insight, which is as far from fanaticism as the north pole is from the south.

The "social justice" movement is not at all about social justice, but about relentlessly bullying anyone who does not subscribe to their Stalinist ideology.

Tech companies don't exist in a bubble; they draw from and feed into a larger community. Ideally, the relationship is symbiotic.

I intend to lead my party, which is the only party that has a serious policy on the No. 1 priority of the people and ...

It was one of the primary rules of thievery. When hiding, sneaking, and trickery are all out, the correct answer is run like hell.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

The video for 'Whatever' is kind of a documentary in a way. It's showing that love can last. Not just in your early 20s or ...

True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice.

The story I had written wasn't the creased, stit-smeared paper now sitting in the bottom of the trash can on the street. That page was ...

Don't tell me it's going to fucking be okay! I am not okay with being that fucker's pinata!

He did not know what love was. And he did not know what good it was. But he knew he carried it around with him, ...

Standing navies, as well as standing armies, serve to keep alive the spirit of war even in the meek heart of peace. In its very ...

In the beginning of my twenties, I started transcendental meditation. For years, I did nothing else. Every holiday, I went to courses. Meditation is a ...