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Love finds you when you least expect it. Under seemingly impossible circumstances, but it was there. Young and blooming still. Unwavering and constant. Love truly ...
Stand there, damn'd meddling villain, and be silent;For if thou utt'rest but a single word,A cough or hem, to cross me in my speech,I'll send ...
I wasn't feeling grief: that hellish chest-crammed agony you feel - but some portion of my brain activated by the memory decided to trigger the ...
If you can build it, you can unbuild it
Unleash your TRAVEL BEAST ... explore the world. It's time to begin your next adventure! No man needs a vacation so much as the person ...
Be bold, but wary! Keep up your merry hearts, and ride to meet your fortune!
A soul untried by sorrows is good for nothing.
So why don't we make ourselves the last generation on earth? If we would all agree to have ourselves sterilized then no sacrifices would be ...
One thing both my parents agree on is this: if people are doing something unfair, it's part of our job to remind them what's fair, ...
Our military thought that they couldn't get to Pearl Harbor, that it was too long a journey from Japan to get there, and they proved ...
Education rears disciples, imitators, and routinists, not pioneers of new ideas and creative geniuses. The schools are not nurseries of progress and improvement, but conservatories ...
While politicians contend, and men are swerved this way and that by conflicting tides of interest and passion, the great cause of human liberty is ...
As they prepared to mount, Barak's horse, a large, sturdy gray, sighed and threw a reproachful look at Hettar, and the Algar chuckled.'What's so funny?' ...
Ivy Hisselpenny was the unfortunate victim of circumstances that dictated she be only-just-pretty, only-just-wealthy, and possessed of a terrible propensity for wearing extremely silly hats.
Studies say that a woman can increase the likelihood of a man approaching her if she uncrosses her arms, makes subtle eye contact, and smiles,
I think it's great that they can come in and suck us dry. Remind me to leave my window unlatched tonight. Day. Night. Whatever. Cone ...
With deregulation, one sector of the economy after another is "liberated" to capital's unmonitored authority. The very notion that there is a public interest is ...
It's not how I take tragic news but how I make tragic views that unscrews me.
Look at every 'revolutionary' brand or category killer, it had an app, or a feature, or a functionality, or a user experience nobody else at ...
You can take a school like the University of Colorado, with a selective admission standard. It has a better caliber student going in, so you ...
Positive actions draw positive returns, and negative actions draw negative returns,
It happened that green and crazy summer when Frankie was twelve years old. This was the summer when for a long time she had not ...
A state that suppresses all freedom of speech, and which by imposing the most terrible punishments, treats each and every attempt at criticism, however morally ...
The least you could do, is uncross your heart. Unhope to die.
Wrong education and upbringing produces ugly personalities, whereas a fine upbringing and good education will bring forth superior sense and feeling, as well as nobility ...
One can no more prevent the mind from returning to an idea than the sea from returning to a shore. In the case of the ...
In the United States today we have the most unequal wealth and income distribution of any major country on earth - worse than at any ...
Manchester is in the south of the north of England.Its spirit has a contrariness in it a south and north bound up together at once ...
The nerve-system of many an Urning is the finest and the most complicated musical instrument in the service of the interior personality that can be ...
I was sixteen and just waking up to the peculiar rules of love - how what's left unsaid between two people can be a far ...
You can't fight against the universal balance. Without the despair of today we can't experience the joy of tomorrow.
I can say this: don't give up. Not on love but, more important still, not on you. Never let yourself believe that you are unlovable ...
I mean when you come into the set at 7:30 in the morning and you come out of make-up and the first thing you know, ...
The Vietnam war will not be over until it ends for everyone. Over four hundred thousand U.S. veterans are still recovering from wounds inflicted on ...
I had done plays in high school. It was something I always wanted to do since I was little. I was a drama major at ...
When we are forced to stop the noise around us and in us, we begin to hear everything that is not us, and this is ...
Money nowadays is money; money brings office; money gains friends; everywhere the poor man is down.[Lat., In pretio pretium nunc est; dat census honores,Census amicitias; ...
College education gives you the chance to earn money and live thereupon. But, umless it destroys certain illusions that are nourished by the common level ...
I collapsed to my knees and looked up at the predawn sky. "I hate you," I said softly."I love you," the voice whispered back.
I never grew up thinking I wanted to be a quote-unquote star or anything. My thing was just feeling blessed to be able to make ...
For Sweden, the price of aiding the Allies could be fifty thousand uninvited guests
CLEOPATRA: My salad days,When I was green in judgment: cold in blood,To say as I said then! But, come, away;Get me ink and paper:He shall ...
Unkind people spread malicious tales, and well-intentioned people also censure; but in either case the tranquil sage remains unconcerned. Nowhere is there to be found ...
(on visiting the USSR after Stalin regime installed)All right, I can see the broken eggs. Now where's this omelette of yours?
Ursan flourished the knife, threatening me. "Talk, or I'll start cutting off body parts.""Yours? Or mine?" I kept my voice steady despite my insides twisting ...
There is a great deal of political pressure to only talk about abstinence, and to deny support for condoms and education on using them. This ...
Two-factor economics makes it clear that our economic problem is not what one-factor (labor-centric) thinkers assert: an inequitable distribution of income. It is an inequitable ...
I know that we women are all justly accounted praters; they say in the present day that there never was in any age such a ...
Uncle Vernon: What were you doing under our window, boy?Harry Potter: Listening to the news.Uncle Vernon: Listening to the news! Again?Harry: Well, it changes every ...
Truth will keep on telling the truthLies will lie to be more uncouthNo more rainbow after the stormNowhere to escape leaving the norm
It is less mortifying to believe one's self unpopular than insignificant, and vanity prefers to assume that indifference is a latent form of unfriendliness.
I'm in Pittsburgh. Why am I here?
He always felt like an untamed animal around Sarah, but lately it was different. She was all he ever thought about, and any time away ...
Unforgiveness is a shadow of the past; it is behind you, but you always know it is there. Sorrow and bitterness covers your heart like ...
Carl Jung said that only an introvert could see "the unfathomable stupidity of man
I don't think there's room in video games for people to bring an ego. It's very frustrating for any actor to have someone who's a ...
If you define evolution as merely meaning change over time, then I don't see any problem with a person being a Christian and believing in ...
The Japanese are, to the highest degree, both aggressive and unaggressive, both militaristic and aesthetic, both insolent and polite, rigid and adaptable, submissive and resentful ...
And when Hightower approaches, the smell of plump unwashed flesh and unfresh clothingthat odor of unfastidious sedentation, of static overflesh not often enough bathedis well ...
Standing up here on the hill away from all humans - seeing these Wonders taking place before one's eyes - so silently ... watching the ...
There is great unanimity among the dissolute.[Lat., Magna inter molles concordia.]
In the very recent past, we have seen the Church of Rome befouled by its complicity with the unpardonable sin of child rape, or, as ...
People accept their limitations so as to prevent themselves from wanting anything they might get.
Life of Ages, richly poured,Love of God unspent and free,Flowing in the Prophet's wordAnd the People's liberty!Never was to chosen raceThat unstinted tide confined;Thine is ...
There is no such way to gain admittance, or give defence to strange and absurd Doctrines, as to guard them round about with Legions of ...
The whole system was based upon getting kids to a certain standard and packing their minds with information so they could go on to a ...
If you fail to treat the current time you have wisely and with care, it'll judge you tomorrow harshly since it came to you but ...
You refuse to listen. Because, like every other man, you can keep only one idea in your head at a time-usully the wrong one.
What do you have in this car?" he asked."What do you mean, like weapons?""That would be a good start.""Well, I 've got a mini Swiss ...
In my view, success is earned externally by being better than other people. But character, that sort of unfakeable goodness, is earned by being better ...
The Greek word for "return" is nostos. Algos means "suffering." So nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return.
The informed, unmanaged question. That's the most dangerous thing at a press conference anywhere.
To say it was a dark and stormy night would be a gross understatement. It was colder than witch's kiss, wetter than a spring swamp, ...
Gangs have had connections to the U.S. Military in every period since the founding of the country.
Even now, as a vampire, the fear of addiction ruled her world.Would she ever be free?
The Consul gripped the edges of the mat with fingers gone white. He had tied the strap of his duffel bag around his belt, otherwise ...
Being an unveiled wife is about confronting and crushing your fears; believing in truth more than in doubt, worry, or lies, and finding your security ...
Often, those who bruise easily spend too much time thinking about themselves. I'd go so far as to say that oversensitivity is a privilege of ...
The thing stank of unnamed yearnings, unfulfilled wishes, and a hunger so deep it make her feel hollow inside.
Sometimes what you're looking for is right under your nose and you don't even know it.
They were jet, those wings, as deep as the sky, as black as Eoduin's hair - no, blacker, for they were dull, unoiled. They gave ...
If there's anything the world disdains more than uppity young women, it's uppity old women. Dying young has always been a woman's best career move.
People fascinated by the idea of progress never suspect that every step forward is also a step on the way to the end and that ...
Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to ...
Social Security makes up a much larger share of total retirement income for unmarried women and minorities than it does for married couples, unmarried men ...
We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be despised in his presence. Now God is present everywhere, and ...
My Dad used to tell us: 'En este pais, ustedes van a poder lograr todas las cosas que nosotros no pudimos' 'In this country, you ...
I came to the U.S. in 1994 to learn English and go to business school, but I took only a few business courses at the ...
Thou art the thing itself: unaccommodated man is no more but such a poor bare, forked animal as thou art.
A good man not only forbears those gratifications which are forbidden by reason and religion, but even restrains himself in unforbidden instances.
My father thought I would lead a simple life; that I was bright but unambitious, complacant with whatever work life threw at me.My father, as ...
These folk are hewers of trees and hunters of beasts; therefore we are their unfriends, and if they will not depart we shall afflict them ...
A nook person finds the dog at the party; drinks wine from a mug; sits on the floor and braids carpet tassels only to become ...
What unthankfulness is it to forget our consolations, and to look upon matters of grievance. To think so much upon two or three crosses as ...
Clearly this business of treating minds, particularly this big business of treating young minds, has not policed itself, and has no incentive to put a ...
He is an Englishman, and in the midst of national and professional prejudices, unsoftened by cultivation, retains some of the noblest endowments of humanity.
There was a weird intimacy, sitting in a car together. Couples sat in cars. Cops and their partners. Strangers became unstrange, sharing a windshield view ...
When I look at life I try to be as agnostic and unmetaphysical as possible. So I have to admit that, most probably, we do ...
And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow.
The author of "Somewhere Upriver" sometimes shoves a lopsided word into an otherwise balanced sentence, thinking it's a kind of verbal jazz.