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Be warned, then: the collected volumes of this series will contain frozen mountains, foetid swamps, hostile foreigners, hostile fellow countrymen, the occasional hostile family member, ...
Grandma frowned and yelled something in Russian. She could have been saying, 'Open up, your best friend is here.' On the other hand, it could ...
Child abuse damages a person for life and that damage is in no way diminished by the ignorance of the perpetrator. It is only with ...
Everyone had to eat, but eating people wasn't polite.
You're using me for my hot friends?""Are you gay?""Nope.""Then you're useless to me.
A thin yellow curtain hung in front of the corner window as boney tree limbs tapped on the glass like an unwelcome visitor. Despite the ...
Absolute hospitality would in no way amount to the absence of violence. To the contrary, it would enthrone violence precisely under the guise of nonviolence ...
Height of bad luck will be ... when I will dare to kiss a prince and he will turn into a frog.
How many of us lobby for green energy or protected lands, but don't engage with the local bounty to lay by for tomorrow's unseasonal reality? ...
Do not feed that beggar. Hamlet, lie down." The dog ignored her."Down," Viktor ordered, his deep voice stern. The dog whined and then lay down. ...
Beautiful updos with natural hair are great!
Learn to uncrumple yourself, for life and people are always gung ho to crush you.
Every year before a big competition, I get hurt doing stuff I should not be doing. One year it was my little brother's 12th birthday. ...
I really wanted to raise my boys in a place where 'celebrity' wasn't important, and where I could be closer to where I grew up ...
Together, the two began the kind of conversation that flows seamlessly, unstoppably, each fork begetting another branch of common interest, a conversation that continues until ...
But how long must she sing in the darkness until she is at last allowed out into the light of day?
I have unclasp'd to thee the book even of my secret soul.
The men had to use condoms. You didn't want to get hit by that stuff, flying. I said be kind and I did something worse ...
My dog's name is Tucker, and his DNA is unidentifiable and suspect.
My tongue swore, but my mind was still unpledged.
A poem is a small machine made of words ... Its movement is intrinsic, undulant, a physical more than a literary character.
[The answer to that, warns Saddam's eldest son, is no.] If they come, ... Sept. 11, which they are crying over and see as a ...
Youth is an unrecoverable asset. Unless you are a hydra, lucky you.
And behind their frail partitions Business women lie and soak, Seeing through the draughty skylight Flying clouds and railway smoke. Rest you there, poor unbelov'd ...
We may learn by practice such things upon earth as shall be of use to us in heaven. Piety, unostentatious piety, is never out of ...
Universal design systems can no longer be dismissed as the irrelevant musings of a small, localized design community. A second modernism has emerged, reinvigorating the ...
Always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world. quoted by ...
Life doesn't send out invitations. Don't wait. Take risks. Be unforgettable. Be happy and live.
The acknowledgment that God is always with us - even when we are least aware of it in our sensory being - requires discipline. To ...
Drugs, gambling, and prostitution are the Big Three underground 'moneymakers' in consensual crime. There would be, however, significant boosts to the economy if the stigma ...
The optimist's pleasure was prosaic, for it dwelt on the naturalness of everything; the Christian pleasure was poetic, for it dwelt on the unnaturalness of ...
Our foreparents were mostly brought from West Africa. We were brought to America and our foreparents were sold; white people bo ught them; white people ...
Ultravox were the blueprint for what I wanted to do, but I stumbled across them by accident.
It's all the unwordable things one wants to write about, just as it's all the unformable things one wants to paint - essence.
When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl.
Do you want to stand here talking about the car, or are you going to get in it?" CeeCee asked. I was the person with ...
Each year, I pick something new to learn. One year, it was learning how to knit, and I got 'The Sweethearts' Knitting Club' out of ...
LEIA: Love unfulfill'd turns quickly into spite, And vengefulness doth fill the empty place Within my heart.
As we rise higher in the understanding of ourselves, the national and racial dissonances will be forgotten in the universal rhythms of Truth and Love.
I'm sure there was an educational angle to the trips (I think one was to the Ulster Museum) but it was the fun and banter ...
Home is where the heart can laugh without shyness.
In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.
You call him treacherous now, but you loved him once.' 'It is because I loved him once,' she rejoined earnestly, 'that I call him treacherous ...
Never' is an unquantifiable and unrealistic amount of time.
Beauty cannot disguise nor music melt A pain undiagnosable but felt.
The world is neither unipolar, multipolar, nor chaotic - it is all three at the same time.
Necessity, the mother of invention.
My mom was an environmental activist in Australia in the late '60s and '70s, and I guess I've inherited that awareness from her.
These pages testify to the discovery of uhnlikely gifts when we stay in communityespecially when we stay after things get hard.
In September 2008, the overleveraged and undermanaged U.S. banking system suffered a terrifying collapse. And that, in turn, nearly took the whole country down.
On one of these occasions, suddenly there hovered around the top of the rock a brightness of unequaled clearness and color, which, in increasingly smaller ...
Now,young lady,I suppose you're here for a work assignment."Work?" Tally said.They both looked down at her puzzled expression, and Shay burst into laughter.
No sensible man (among the many things that have been written on this kind) ever imputed inconsistency to another for changing his mind.[Lat., Nemo doctus ...
Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power which seems to be beyond natural causes, as if they were some angel's ...
When the grand twelve million jury of our sins and sinful fury, 'Gainst our souls black verdicts give, Christ pleads his death, and then we ...
If you are British, you soon get used to people not loving you. The Irish remind us of offenses from 100 years ago. Perhaps we ...
Philosophy is the true home of irony, which might be defined as logical beauty: for wherever men are philosophizing in spoken or written dialogues, and ...
Fun stands for finally understnding nothing. And that's what's fun about fun, you don't have to get it.
I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso.
The media paint ugly pictures about you.
All its dimensions with their projected geometries are those of an unrealisible dream.
Now what?" Urgit warily asked his bride-to-be."Am I disturbing your Majesty?" Prala asked." ... You always disturb me, my beloved," he answered her question, spreading ...
No Child Left Behind has diminished [teachers'] sense of control of their own classroom, narrowed the focus of their jobs, and stifled pedagogical innovation.
We must content ourselves with the mystery, the absurdity, the contradictions, the hostility, but also the generosity that our environment offers us. It's not much, ...
The moral landscape is the framework I use for thinking about questions of morality and human values in universal terms.
I'm going to become the Pope next year. Nothing is impossible.
New research suggests that we may hold an unconscious bias against creative ideas much like we do in cases of racism or phobias.
Once through this ruined city did I passI espied a lonely bird on a bough and asked'What knowest thou of this wilderness?'It replied: 'I can ...
Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.
Climate change is the single biggest thing that humans have ever done on this planet. The one thing that needs to be bigger is our ...
Given her choice of any three words to hear from Logan's lips, Maddie probably would have chosen I love you. But she had to admit, ...
A line, once crossed, can never be uncrossed.
I think we're different, but we are very similar in a lot of ways, and we really complement each other in real life and on ...
It seems to me that so much unhappiness in life comes not from a lack of answers, but from a lack of knowing the right ...
Nature is man's teacher. She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an influence breathes from ...
As an actor, I'm very much a company person. And this also goes through my life: I have a dread of responsibility. I like someone ...
The most useful truths are always universal, and unconnected with accidents and customs.
I'm a little top heavy, so I have to pay attention to that area. I think it was from my years of swimming in school ...
It's ideal really. They will come up with a plan. No one will like it. Everyone will feel they have been treated unfairly, but will ...
My wartime experiences developing a code that utilized the Navajo language taught how important our Navajo culture is to our country. For me that is ...
Life moves fast, in an undesired harmony with time. The moment one blinks, one doesn't know where the next view may take them.
Be careful how you live your life, millions are watching you. You may be inspiring or uninspiring many.
A man that is well ordered in his soul needeth little the unkind demeanor of worldly people nor yet their proud behavior.
The ideal tyranny is that which is ignorantly self-administered by its victims. The most perfect slaves are, therefore, those which blissfully and unawaredly enslave themselves.
When I first heard Elvis perform "Bridge Over Trouble Water" it was unbelivable,and I thought to myself, how the hell can I compete with that?
Music is 10% exhilaration and 90% utter disappointment.
Unity in diversity is India's strength. There is simplicity in every Indian. There is unity in every corner of India. This is our strength.
I respect the Premier League.
The amphibious landing of U.S. Marines on September 1950 at Inchon, on the west coast of Korea, was one of the most audacious and spectacularly ...
Poets are the hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; the mirrors of the gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present.
Humility is a priceless virtue; however, it takes a lot of self-emptying to cultivate it.
Nowadays rap artists coming half-hearted,Commercial like pop, or underground like black markets.Where were you the day hip-hop died?Is it too early to mourn? Is it ...
I would soar like a bird, solitary, unmated, but untrammeled.
Courtney was a doctor herself. She diagnosed herself with Schizophrenia years ago, but didn't take any medication. The point of her barely leaving her home ...
Ukippers are the kinds of fools who haven't noticed they're sleep-walking towards fascism. Many UKIP candidates are of the age when their parents fought in ...
But we have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts; whereof I take this that you call love to bea ...
America's strong bonds with Israel are well known - this bond is unbreakable.
Sometimes women feel uncomfortable when men stare at them when they try on shoes.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.[Unsound minds, like unsound bodies, if you feed, you poison.]
You are writing a gospel, A chapter each day, By the deeds that you do And the words that you say. Men read what you ...