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Villains are kind of hard to really know on a personal level when you see them as mean, unsensitive-type people.
While free markets tend to democratize a society, unfettered capitalism leads invariably to corporate control of government.
I'm not sure why he's flustered until I realize there are now five of us and the table is set for four. Pru waves her ...
When a gently born spinster has little money, her choices are few. She might receive an offer of marriage, but it's unlikely to be from ...
If you can cultivate the right attitude, your enemies are your best spiritual teachers because their presence provides you with the opportunity to enhance and ...
Same thing as a patriot. A nationalist encourages us to be our worst, and then tells us that we are the best. A nationalist, "although ...
The word liberal has been employed as the political equivalent of an untreatable but potentially containable social disease the kind that could be contracted merely ...
He is wine and bread and deep in my stomach.
You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth.
There is always, always the other road to choose, even if it seems to be nothing more than an unpaved path in the middle of ...
I grow in worth, and wit, and sense, Unboding critic-pen, Or that eternal want of pence, Which vexes public men.
I believe all children are - are blessings from God. And to allocate that rule to a doctor - to - to dispose of a ...
Ambition is one of the ungovernable passions of the human heart. The love of power is insatiable and uncontrollable.
The Immortals were about to engage the Impregnable. The unbeaten would fight the unbeatable.
Of all the uncertain things marriage is the uncertainest ...
Time, as he passes us, has a dove's wing,Unsoil'd, and swift, and of a silken sound.
Men-who-were-friends and the Urgals-who-were-friends and the horses-she-must-not-eat
Honest Winter, snow-clad, and with the frosted beard, I can welcome not uncordially; But that long deferment of the calendar's promise, that weeping gloom of ...
Normally you're 21 years old and you look like Tom Cruise and you do a couple underwear commercials first and then you're a movie star. ...
Directors didn't know what to do with me in college. I didn't really sound like a belter. I didn't look like a soprano. But in ...
Accustomed to trace the operation of general causes, and the exemplification of general laws, in circumstances where the uninformed and unenquiring eye perceives neither novelty ...
My Uriah,' said Mrs. Heep, 'has looked forward to this, sir, a long while. He had his fears that our umbleness stood in the way, ...
The wicked are overthrown and are not, but the house of the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall stand.
Mike Bezos's job took them to Miami - a city Mike had first encountered fifteen years before as a penniless immigrant. Now he was an ...
Don't undervalue yourself. God loves you. Your worth is what you are worth to God. Jesus died for you. You are of infinite value.
In my experience the most forceful and aggressive mothers are always the least inspired, the most unmusical of souls, all of them profoundly unsuccessful women ...
A horse blanket, Mel?I remembered what I was wearing. 'It tore in half when Hrani tried washing it. She was going to mend it. This ...
Hey, I'm not judging. I'm familiar with IT-relations. Just wait until you meet our spaceship. She's a riot.
Why is everything I own rubbish?' said Ron furiously, striding across the room to unstick Pigwidgeon's beak.
Get someone-anyone-to read books to you. Having books read to you at any age is the supremo ultimato of living.
You're still ... Declan?"Voice hoarse, he said, "Aye, it's me. I will never be your perfect Viking, Regin! I've made unforgivable mistakes. I've no family ...
The people we have employed in an undertaking that has turned out badly should be doubly rewarded.
I find most modern country virtually unlistenable. I can't relate to the music or the lyrics.
God's Love is unconditional. He loves you because he created you. You can be sure, His love is eternally granted.
Alpha heroes, even uberalpha heroes, still win readers' hearts. I like a masterful hero myself, but I also enjoy the idea that sometimes the heroine ...
Sometimes mothers of newborn babies have to take antibiotics for a urinary tract infection. The antibiotics can damage the protective stool barrier allowing C. diff ...
The moment weighs down on me, threatening to unstitch my seams and expose me to the world.
Mental stains can not be removed by time, nor washed away by any waters.[Lat., Animi labes nec diuturnitate vanescere nec omnibus ullis elui potest.]
The devil?" Jason heaved the tick over his shoulder like a collier with his sack. "Satan. The adversary. The enemy of the plan of God. ...
The Porsche was just a vehicle to get to another place. I used it to change people's perceptions of me. I had grown up really ...
If we can recognize that change and uncertainty are basic principles, we can greet the future and the transformation we are undergoing with the understanding ...
It's hard to hate you, but It's even harder to love you.
And this one thing at least is certain; whatever history teaches, whatever it omits, whatever it exaggerates or extenuates, whatever it says and unsays, at ...
As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge.
A Turk for toughness, for hands that never tire; An Indian for her rounded bosom bursting with milk; A Persian for her tight crotch and ...
My highway is unfeatured air, My consorts are the sleepless stars, And men my giant arms upbear My arms unstained and free from scars.
Here it seemed some of them slept for there were divan beds covered with blankets only and a large, much undenticulated, comb.
I couldn't stand that my husband was being unfaithful. I am Raquel Welch - understand?
We are digital archives of the African Pliocene, even of Devonian seas; walking repositories of wisdom out of the old days. You could spend a ...
You're growling, poodle! Animal squealings 1230 Hardly suit the exalted feelings Filling my soul to overflowing. We're used to people ridiculing What they hardly understand, ...
New interfaces are most understandable when they build on what users (and audiences) already know.
I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going ... My mother is likewise a very 'umble person. We live in a 'umble ...
My family calls me Declan. But most people call me E.C. I think it comes from my dad. It's an Irish convention. You usually call ...
I call him truly learned who brings everything to bear on the truth, so that from geometry, music, grammar, and philosophy itself, culling what is ...
UCF stayed with me all the way, so I felt I should stay with them.
She sleeps like a cocoyam. A thing without senses. She sleeps like his mother, unplugged from the world.
Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment.
Wit is the rarest quality to be met with among people of education, and the most common among the uneducated.
My use of evenly repeated dots and diagonal lines and uninflected color areas suggest that my work is right where it is, right on the ...
If somebody is acting maladjusted - which means not happy to be at Rikers - the protocol, as I understand it and have been told ...
Maybe love is thinking that every time your partner does or says something mundane that you want to start a Mexican wave from here to ...
Why doesn't Santa just park the god-damn sleigh in the driveway like a normal guest? (Your Temporary Santa)
The real bubble in China is in US Treasuries, in US dollars
We were the most humiliated people on earth and God gave us honour through Islam. If we ever seek honour through anything else, God will ...
Peeves are like that: my peeves are law, yours are unhealthy obsessions.
True perfection in all things is no longer known or prized - you must write music that is either so simple a coachman could sing ...
I don't have anyone telling me to change things or giving me unwanted opinions. It's just me and my band making music. It's nice for ...
Unreturned love is like a meal with only one participant.
You smell so good. They should bottle you up and sell you. Make millions.
Let's spend less on trying to fix the unfixable in the last five years of life and spend more supporting people so that they can ...
Although the way ahead [for immunology] is full of pitfalls and difficulties, this is indeed an exhilarating prospect. There is no danger of a shortage ...
I suppose the spiritual trance is harder to break than the religious one because the delusion is more difficult to distinguish. You have a quasi-cloud ...
No!" Leo yelled. "Uhhh," Nico groaned from the floor. "Piper!" Jason cried. "Monkey!" Frank yelled. "Not monkeys," Hazel grumbled. "I think those are dwarfs.""Stealing my ...
You could go crazy thinking of how unprivate our lives really are - the omnipresent security cameras, the tracking data on our very smart phones, ...
I armed her against the censure of the world, showed her that books were sweet unreproaching companions to the miserable, and that if they could ...
When the world around is ready to back one unconditionally, one can become as unreasonable, unfair, and coldly sadistic as one likes.
Life is like a roller-coaster with thrills, chills, and a sigh of relief.
You know, you kind of lose some self-confidence after having kids because you'll never be the way you were. But I feel good.
Foul words is but foul wind, and foul wind is but foul breath, and foul breath is noisome; therefore I will depart unkissed.
Like a glowworm golden, in a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden its aerial blue Among the flowers and grass which screen it from the view.
I will tell you a story, one I used to tell to a little boy with dark hair. A silent boy who rarely laughs, who ...
[O]ur Founding Fathers enshrined a constitutional separation of powers for the ages undeluded by the fantasy that angels would win elections.
Unk, standing at a porthole, wept quietly. He was weeping for love, for family, for friendship, for truth, for civilization. The things he wept for ...
Selfless giving reminds us that there is an eternally present spirit in all of us, that when revealed, liberates us from both the transitory and ...
I think actually what I'm going to do when I'm done and take my next vacation, is I'm going to go over and start unions ...
Nothing is more punitive than to give a disease a meaning - that meaning being invariably a moralistic one.
To love life is to love God. Harder and more blessed than all else is to love this life in one's sufferings, in undeserved sufferings.
The scientific and societal achievements of the modern age are undisputable. But after the French Revolution, modernity increasingly emancipated itself from Christian roots, thereby becoming ...
I don't know what kind of life you had, what sorts of joys and sorrows you experienced. But even if there was something that left ...
Oh! To be a flower Nodding in the sun, Bending, then upspringing As the breezes run.
Survival was an unpleasent thing to witness.
There is more respect to be won in the opinion of this world by a resolute and courageous liquidation of unsound positions than by the ...
I (God) will leave man to make the fateful guess, Will leave him torn between the no and yes, Leave him unresting till he rests ...
When I recorded my solo album, 'Keep It Hid,' in 2008, I'd gotten more interested in songwriting, inspired by reading Charles Bukowski and connecting with ...
[H]aving the career of the beloved CIA Director and the commanding general in Afghanistan instantly destroyed due to highly invasive and unwarranted electronic surveillance is ...
Music is the love of my life. It's a total escape from reality. Music transports you to another place, someplace unexpecet and meaningful.
What a blessing it is, when undue influence does not survive the grave!
I am always fascinated by the structure of things; why do things work this way and not that way.
UKIP talk a lot about immigration - but they don't have a serious plan for action.
I'd watched every episode of 'True Blood' from the very beginning. The show's characters were in my blood, so when I started, I was really ...