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Friendship is vowing toward immortality and does not know the passing away of beauty (Though take care!) because it aims for the spirit. Many years ...
Here's a good rule of thumb; too clever is dumb.
It's interesting said Jack."What is?""You believe in God." he said. You just don't believe that God is good.
Only those works which are well-written will pass to posterity: the amount of knowledge, the uniqueness of the facts, even the novelty of the discoveries ...
The mistake consists in our splitting into two what is really and absolutely one. Is not life one as we live it, which we cut ...
This was all horribly wrong. This was red wine with fish. This was a man wearing a dinner jacket and brown shoes. This was as ...
But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such ...
Sometimes people who had less, who sacrificed everything to have what many of us took for granted, were the strongest among us, even though they ...
Why should a deserter take the trouble to light Rutupiae Beacon?" Aquila demanded, and his voice sounded rough in is own ears."Maybe in farewell, maybe ...
Sex is still on the table. We just keep the yucky love stuff out of it."..."Now where is this table you speak of to have ...
It is, after all, only common sense to realize that, but for the fact that economic life is a process of incessant internal change, the ...
A mentally-unchained physically-chained man is more free than a physically-unchained mentally-chained man.
It is this kindness of his that unsettles me most. I can dodge a blow or block a knife. I am impervious to poison and ...
Seasons didn't come behind the nicotine-stained walls of Mountain City's prison, so Harm always imagined it spring--the locust trees clustered with shaggy white blooms, the ...
We try to buy businesses with good-to-superb underlying economics run by honest and able people and buy them at sensible prices. That's all I'm trying ...
If there is anything in life to worry about at all, it's your wasted yesterday. Unfortunately, before you worry about it, you have to waste ...
Worrying is like a dominoes effect, that rolls from one day into the next, into a week, a month, a year;never accomplishing anything but stress, ...
It is thus that we walk through the world like the blind, not knowing whither we are going, regarding as bad what is good, regarding ...
That would be stupid." "True. But in keeping with your 'act first, think second' behavioral trend.
It has been said that something as small as the flutter of a butterfly's wing can ultimately cause a typhoon halfway around the world. - ...
It is not only beauty that radiates from the inside out it is our love of life and happiness.
The suicide bomber's imagination leads him to believe in a brilliant act of heroism, when in fact he is simply blowing himself up pointlessly and ...
The more arms and legs [children] we have, the richer we are.
But if you recognize yourself in these pages - if you feel something stirring inside - stop reading immediately. You might be one of us. ...
Since Pawlow and his pupils have succeeded in causing the secretion of saliva in the dog by means of optic and acoustic signals, it no ...
My family and friends have been monumentally supportive from well before I was a published author.
So the life of a philosopher extends widely: he is not confined by the same boundary as are others. He alone is free from the ...
Another thing to do with the blues is how they were recorded. They were done on the quick, and some of that stuff was made ...
No hope for planet at all. But I will be gone before the planet is gone, so it's your problem.
Keep a vigil on those who push you down always and leave them alone. Stay away from them so that you don't waste your precious ...
The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough; it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall and get crushed. ...
She frowned."You're not very friendly."I let out a short laugh."What?I'm not friendly to a ghost who floats into my house and starts touching me?Well,excuse my ...
All too often I try to skate away from the things I'm afraid of and things I don't like and am unwilling to accept. I'm ...
Madam Speaker, I have spent more than half my life as a member of the Resources Committee. In that time I have supported numerous wilderness ...
Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as ...
When one does not like to have 'underhand', then automatically, he will not have a superior. That is its result.
A monarchy is a merchantman which sails well, but will sometimes strike on a rock, and go to the bottom; a republic is a raft ...
Take Care of Yourself First- It's Easier to Serve Others That Way.
Marriage provides an ideal setting for overcoming any tendency to be selfish or self-centered. I think one of the reasons that we are counseled to ...
Really? Worst film you ever saw. Well, my next one will be better. Hello. Hello.
Herbs carried in special baskets, bread wrapped in knotted, muslin cloths, thick stews soured with unripe grape juice, carrots boiled with sugar and rosewater, yoghurt ...
Happy the man whose lot it is to know The secrets of the earth. He hastens not To work his fellows hurt by unjust deeds, ...
Sometimes the most interesting part of the conversation with someone who can't lie is the questions they don't answer.
It's the idea that people living close to nature tend to be noble. It's seeing all those sunsets that does it. You can't watch a ...
People live up to 75, the other is just a gift.
The area was encompassed in a bubble of warm, fragrant steam from the funnel cake deep fryers. It smelled like sweet vanilla cake batter you ...
The peak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.
I was in Philadelphia - a very angry town, Philadelphia. I've never seen a town like this. It's supposed to be the City of Brotherly ...
Pressure bursts pipes. I thank God for giving me peace of mind to overcome pressure. The difference between winning and losing is when pressure hits.
Dude," the boy said, leaning into the girl. "Was that pot laced with something? Because I think I'm seeing a legless guy crawling out of ...
Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.
Now take all the delights of the earth, melt them into one single delight, and cast it entire into a single man - all this ...
Mark Twain once said that if the first thing you do each morning is to eat a live frog, you can go through the day ...
If women ruled the world and we all got massages, there would be no war.
Explain to the mothers and fathers of American servicemen that may come home in body bags why their son or daughter have to give up ...
I'd seen fire when he touched me, and he had made me want to burn.
As though "the Truth" were such an innocent and incompetent creature as to require protectors!
Beginning today, set an intention and a relentless focus on living your life as the greatest person you can be, in all situations. Demand that ...
Memory is trust open to doubt. Perhaps
I had rather be a meteor, single, alone.'Plus Paris itself was noisome. Even with its glittering bridges and orangeries, even if the birthplace of ballet.'I ...
Free-to-play isn't a business model. Free-to-play is a marketing strategy. It's a way to get people over the hump of trying out your game. It ...
You can talk yourself into a good emotional state. I stop for a second, take a deep breath, and think about something that's beautiful. A ...
There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between right and wrong, between error and truth. In this conflict ...
In this wonderful human brain of ours there has dawned a realization unknown to the other primates. It is that of the individual, conscious of ...
Here in Missouri, the women shop at Target, they make diligent, comforting meals, they laugh about how little high school Spanish they remember.
It has often been hard for me to know if people are serious when they talk about making T-shirts. Just to be clear: Nobody ever ...
The sergeant had been leaning, arms crossed, against one of the marble pillars encircling the fountain, but at seeing the tall dragon-masked figure he came ...
You know, sometimes I envy you. It must be nice to be a wolf. Just for a while." "It has its drawbacks." Like fleas, she ...
I didn't realize how angry and jealous it would make me to see you being held by another man, and when he dropped his hands ...
I'm all about making my girl feel like she's the only woman in the world. Whether it's telling her how special she is or showing ...
Not many teams will come to Arsenal and get anything, home or away.
I'm interested in all kinds of sports. I'll glance at the front page and then go straight to sports and then I'll come back to ...
The Devil and woman have been allies against God from the beginning, ever since Satan first came to the first man in the form of ...
Mrs. Nixon and I share the sorrow of millions of Americans at the death of Louis Armstrong. One of the architects of an American art ...
I shrugged and took a page from the stupid girl book and flicked my hair over my shoulder.
I'd rather be remembered as a famous painter than a famous model, so I'll have to start the ball rolling now.
Young people discovering their sexuality must know they walk with a strong tradition and that they are not alone. They have a right to information ...
The human response it calls for is truly heroic, requiring nothing short of rewiring the entire planet with a new generation of clean-energy technologies - ...
He raised an eyebrow, which instantly made Clary jealous. She'd always wanted to be able to do that.
All the world's parenting advice can be distilled to two simple rules: pay attention to what your children are fascinated by, and praise them for ...
Social grace, inner discipline and joy. These are the birthright of the human being who has been allowed to develop essential human qualities.
The internet is insecure by default. Netiquette and security certificates add a level of safety.
At the end of the day we can't be that selfish to accept the love they think we deserve.
The feeling of not being enough for someone, of knowing you would do anything for them and they not the same for you. I didn't ...
In reality, the vagina is not a game of soccer to be kicked around like a ball. Its goal is to love and not keep ...
The quest for Tommy Lee Jones' laugh begins now.
Actual places, landscapes that exist[ed] simultaneously in both physical and metaphysical space ... true geographical refugia, verdant valleys dominated by protective mountain deities where people ...
The Labour party has done more than any other to address gender inequalities, through legislation and other means, and to increase women's representation in politics, ...
We never graduate from first grade. Over and over, we have to go back to the beginning.
Leigh Bowery was actually quoted as saying, "Flesh is my most favorite fabric." I've seen many a freak make a scene and go, but Leigh ...
You have to look at your life purpose, what you love to do and your ability to learn from your mistakes, while correcting your actions.
I just think music is such a beautiful thing. It lifts the heart and buoys up your spirits - all kinds of music.
We are what our genetics say we are. Melissa Mae Palmer on being born with one of the rarest diseases in history and possessing the ...
I do not fear of death because my world had lost it's colour and I had lost my happiness. But life goes on. So, I ...
Of course she teased the girls, but it was not the same as having a grown man to work on - she had often felt ...
I'd be the last colonel in the world to order you to go to that U.S.O. show and have a good time, but I want ...
So much of starting a business or affecting change is the confidence and courage to simply try.
Conscience is the virtue of observers and not of agents of action.
If you're aware when it's going on, you can deal with it and change it. If you're not aware of it, you'll be mystified at ...
As theories increased, simple medicines..were forgotten, at least in the politer nations ... Medical books, were immensely multiplied, ... (towards) an abstruse science, quite out ...