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I think the dilemma exists because art, among all the other tidy categories, most closely resembles what it is like to be human. To be ...
I thank God, I have been able, by adopting Principles of strict Economy and Frugality, to keep my principal, I mean my Country-Estate, unimpaired.
My songs emerge from my life, or wherever they do, unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own.
He shakes his head with a slow smile. You'd better be right. If the phone rings, I'm unpluggining it, I swear to God-"You'd do that ...
More commonly suffering breaks people, crushes them, and is simply unilluminating. You see how gruesomely human beings are destroyed by pain, when they have the ...
If you're brave enough to try, you might be able to catch a train from UnLondon to Parisn't, or No York, or Helsunki, or Lost ...
I think you made your opinion clear already. Go home, Eden. And don't worry. I won't bother you anymore." He unlaced his arms and turned ...
I think the time in between albums, as much as it was not anticipated, it was much-needed, and very helpful, very useful. I've done nothing ...
If we are going to compete in this world we're in today, there is no possible way we can do it with lowering expectations and ...
The end is soon ... I feel it. If you're close, run away, far, hide, do whatever you can. Who knows if we'll be safe.
Darashikoh was inside, for all the world a tastefully dressed patron of the shop, but he carried death in his undershorts and hunger in his ...
Georgina, I need your help'Reaching into her purse, she pulled out two pages torn from magazines.'With wha-oh' My stomach twisted uncomfotably, and I hoped I ...
God left the world unfinished; the pictures unpainted, the songs unsung, and the problems unsolved, that man might know the joys of creation.
Like it or not, we are all insectoid aliens burrowing within our urbaniod bodies. Timothy Leary
SlingBlade: If you EVER speak ill of the McGriddle again I will personally force-feed you one while I fuck you in the butt using the ...
I am continually calming the restless scanning of my rational mind in order to perceive the finer energies that enable me to unitively merge with ...
Marriage for love is the beautifulest external symbol of the union of souls, marriage without it is the uncleanliest traffic that defiles the world.
He smiles out at the ugly trees and the ugly farmland and the ugly kids as if he can see Oz. As if he can ...
Be sure that head and heart were laidIn wisdom down, content to die.Be sure he faced the Starless SkyUnduped, unmurmuring, unafraid.("The Passing of Bierce")
Lean into the sharp points and fully experience them. The essence of bravery is being without self-deception. Wisdom is inherent in (understanding) emotions.
The sooner you go down any path, the sooner you'll know what action to take.
At this point I feel like I could go out and accomplish anything. I'd just love to see Will Smith's face if he found out ...
Minds weren't pictures at an exhibition, all numbered, and hung in order of influence, one marked "Cunning," the next, "Impressionable." They were scrawls; they were ...
The question was put to him, what hope is; and his answer was, "The dream of a waking man."
It is the mark of an educated mind to expect that amount of exactness which the nature of the particular subject admits. It is equally ...
That's the ting about pain. It demands to be felt.
Like many spells with unusual names, the Unrobed Ladies was a great deal less exciting than it sounded.
When you take a stand against injustice inflicted upon innocent people, there will be those who will hate you for it.
You're going to see crime levels in America that are going to rival that of a Third World country. Welcome Mexico City. You're going to ...
I'm in battle mode. Shut down. Hard. I'm not Hunter anymore. I'm Lance Corporal Lee, USMC. Semper Fi, bitches.
As Hamlet says, Hercules may lay about him with his club in every possible direction, but he can't prevent the cats from making a most ...
The power of uncovering India's biggest concealment is in your hands.
As a people, we have become obsessed with Health. There is something fundamentally, radically unhealthy about all this. We do not seem to be seeking ...
You might feel like a superhero, but right now you're as useless as a baby - and the UNSC doesn't need any goddamn babies!
To be a good detective you must also think like a crook, an immoral, unethical or unlawful person
Well, ain't it a small world, spiritually speaking? Pete and Delmar just been baptized and saved. I guess I'm the only one that remains unaffiliated.
I think what I have is straightforwardness, unabashedness rather than charm.
Boredom has an important function, because pushing through it can unleash creativity.
Every day we, as a species, do so much to destroy Creation's ability to give us life. But that Creation continues to do everything in ...
Most long lives resemble those threads of gossamer, the nearest approach to nothing unmeaningly prolonged, scarce visible pathways of some worm from his cradle to ...
I don't think people who have children are acting selfishly or unselfishly. Having a child who'll be loved, to parents who love each other, is ...
She would never again lie in bed on a Good Friday morning and relax in the blissful knowledge that there was nothing to do and ...
By experience", says Roger Ascham, "we find out a short way by a long wandering." Not seldom that long wandering unfits us for further travel, ...
Analysis paralysis occurs when you overthink and underwork.
You must dare to disassociate yourself from those who would delay your journey ... Leave, depart, if not physically, then mentally. Go your own way, ...
There are no planes in the spiritual life; we are either going uphill or coming down.
The colonized, underdeveloped man is a political creature in the most global sense of the term. Frantz Fanon: The Wretched of the Earth
Behind him the hill are open, the sun blazes down upon fields so large as to give unenclosed character to the landscape, the lanes are ...
If I want to keep making films for a few more years, I probably should be willing to adapt. I've sort of evolved into the ...
Some people in Hollywood think I'm nuts with this bodybuilding stuff. They'll say, 'You're getting too big. You'll hurt your career.' But they don't understandthat ...
A healthy body is a platform for flourishing a healthy mind.
Distance and time might keep people apart, but the heart and mind will always stay connected by memories, miracles and the power of two unlikely ...
Unpersecuted, unjailed, unharrassed writers are trouble for the ignorant bully, the sly racist, and the predators feeding off the world's resources.
O heart, and mind, and thoughts! what thing do you Hope to inherit in the grave below?
Precipices are the routine routes of the unroutine men.
Mathematics is the only instructional material that can be presented in an entirely undogmatic way.
Jesus was no cold Superman - he was more human than any of us. Entirely pure, unweakened by evil, he was loving and open to ...
Keeping 'pure focused applied awareness of the Self (Soul)' (shuddha upayog) is the same as being in the Absolute Supreme Self-form (Parmatma swaroop).
The unadulteratedness makes a person beautiful.
I can not give you the reference of Ram Chandar or Krishna, because they were not historical figures. I can not help it but to ...
The legacy I want to leave is a child-care system that says that no kid is going to be left alone or left unsafe.
My heart is a weatherballoon caught in an updraft of a chinese tax percentage, the tax percentages are unequivocaaaaaaaaaal, Unequivocaaaaaaaaal. This is the sort of ...
I feel for all faiths the warm sympathy of one who has come to learn that even the trust in reason is a precarious faith, ...
Love unconditionally, love endlessly, love blissfully.
The days pile up and weigh small decisions down, don't they? That decision not to visit. The first few days slide by easy enough; anger ...
Gentlemen, if my love for you equaled my ignorance of everything concerning you, it would indeed be unbounded.
Freedom can reside only in a point of view, a way of looking upon the system of necessity.Surely this is the one freedom that we ...
And tomorrowwho knows what happens? Do you get it? I don't know and no one knowsit's all unknown! You understand, that this is the end ...
There's something stubborn about families, unhappy ones in particular: they outlive themselves, and then they live on.
Bankruptcy and repudiation are the springboards from which much of our civilization vaults and turns its somersets, but the savagestands on the unelastic plank of ...
Eliminate all unnecessary negativity from your life and watch it change for the better.
The entire electromagnetic spectrum - from radar to TV, infrared light, visible light, ultraviolet light, X-rays, microwaves, and gamma rays - is nothing but Maxwell ...
We joked that unrequited, or in this case unconsummated, love affairs are the only ones that last forever.
Something has worked in the past, until - well, it unexpectedly no longer does, and what we have learned from the past turns out to ...
I'm a massive shopper. Topshop, Urban Outfitters - I'm pretty at home on the high street.
But even if all of us meet terrible ends, something happened on that stage tonight that can't be undone. We victors staged our own uprising, ...
[I]n many ways nonsense is a more effective organizing tool than the truth. Anyone can believe in the truth. To believe in nonsense is an ...
The act of focusing our mightiest intellectual resources on the elusive goal of goto-less programs has helped us get our minds off all those really ...
I am still in the land of the dying; I shall be in the land of the living soon. (his last words)
To love those who love us and are good to us is easy. To love those who are indifferent to us is workable, but to ...
SCUM will become members of the unwork force, the fuck-up force; they will get jobs of various kinds and unwork... SCUM office and factory workers, ...
The will of life and death, never share the same motivation ... we all know that love is the ultimate motive to die for ... ...
Frankly, I kind of want you to be haunted by the unansweredness of the question, because I think being haunted by such things is a ...
I don't like to be disturbed at home; I tell the cable office not to call me before 6:30 AM, unless there's a war.
Those who intend to destroy me, underestimate my ability to regenerate.
Adharmenaidhate tabat, tato bhadrani pashyati, tatah sapatnan jayati, - samulastu vinashyati. In unrightousness they prosper, in it they find their good, through it they defeat ...
He'd come to know himself, untranslatably, through his pain.
But in that one little window of time, many lastingdecisions were made. First, any love for my father that might have remained either in mymother's ...
The future needed service, not pity, not piety; but in the past lay darkness, confusion, waste, and all the cramped primitive minds, bewildered, torturing one ...
If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly.
No longer can I bear with the ruined god, betrayed and beaten by his own magic. Calling on powers best left unsummoned, he took human ...
His quant band was gone, he noticed: he wouldn't be tracking his steps, his blood oxygen, heart rate, local EF field activity, or the five ...
Kids are pretty resilient. You don't have to be at every volleyball game. We can't guilt ourselves.
Maybe I ought to have put her together with Coco, who might have enlightened us both about the impracticality and undesirability of giving one's whole ...
Capacity for violence, Rincewind had heard, was unisexual. He wasn't certain what unisex was, but expected that it was what he normally experienced.
Seeing my friends succeed, find love, or just feeling content makes me feel unconditionally happy.
Of course, money will do after its kind, and will steadily work to unspiritualize and unchurch the people to whom it was bequeathed.
My mother used to say that no one knows what's going on in a stew but the pot and the spoon.
The education of the intellect is a great business; but an unconsecd intellect is the saddest sight on which the sun looks down.
Only the U.K. can trigger Article 50. And in my judgement, we should only do that when there is a clear view about what new ...