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Against the wounded sky, a lone angel circles above us. No, not an angel. Light glints off curved metal on one of the edges of ...

Oh! No, I only mean what I have read about. It always puts me in mind of the country that Emily and her father travelled ...

The Virgin Birth, the Resurrection, the raising of Lazarus, even the Old Testament miracles, all are freely used for religious propaganda, and they are very ...

... the appearance of the third and youngest would hardly have been sufficient to characterize him; there was an uncribbed, uncabined aspect in his eyes ...

I think a lot of psychological healing tends to work on that basis. We go into the unconscious to find what's holding you back, so ...

I had no idea where he went when he was not with me. Perhaps he enjoyed exploring new places as much as did any living ...

It's inexplicable why somebody can lose a leg and it doesn't effect them at all emotionally; and another person can lose a foot and be ...

Janice rolled her eyes. First, the doctor had ogled her, and now Karr was leering at her and licking his lips lasciviously.Oh this is great. ...

If the mind is wearied by study, or the body worn with sickness,It is well to lie fallow for a while, in the vacancy of ...

What is the word for this kind of underwear? Boxings? Something like that? I cannot think of it.""Boxings? Oh, god, Rania. That's funny. Boxers. They're ...

But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I ...

Communicating online goes back to the Defense Department's Arpanet which started in 1969. There was something called Usenet that started in 1980, and this gave ...

They were lounging, in fact, in an almost ostentatious manner, as if to say to passersby like myself, Look uponst my exquisite lounging, foolish mortal, ...

Are you saying you gave up getting a human body for me?" He lifted my bandaged hand. Underneath all the game, my knuckles throbbed from ...

Everytime you think of your father, you resurrect him. Why shouldn't he continue a posthuman life in this world while he's resting in the other?

I'd be flattered if someone said that my work is "too weird" for them. I value the uncompliment.

The strength to move forward when others stop, to keep going when others turn back, is the key to unlocking your greatest potential.

The exemplary vanguard role of the Communists is of vital importance. Communists in the Eighth Route and New Fourth Armies should set an example in ...

Cell-specific lectin Ulex europaeus agglutinin as observed by fluorescence microscopy (Fig.1)

What has been seen cannot be unseen, what has been learned cannot be unknown. You cannot change the past, but you can learn from it. ...

Christ-followers contract malaria, bury children & battle addictions & as a result, face fears. Its not the absence of storms that sets us apart. It's ...

What a misfortune it isto be bornawoman!? Why seek for knowledge, which can prove only that our wretchedness is irremediable? If a ray of light ...

It's a universal law that if you unscrew or unbolt more than 10 parts from any machine that there is only a 3% chance that ...

Nothing beats a haunted moonlit night on All Hallows Eve ... And on this fatal night, at this witching time, the starless sky laments black ...

I'm uncontrollably in love with Vivian. In such a short amount of time she's infiltrated my thoughts, cast a spell over my body, and wormed ...

Don't think for a second that my issues are because of anything you do or don't do.

I filed a brief as a friend of the court in the U. of Michigan to keep affirmative action at the U. of Michigan, which ...

I married somebody who likes the way I look. If I changed my hair every year, and I reinvented myself in time-honoured pop fashion, I ...

What was I like? I had a high-pitched voice. Sounded a bit like a girl. Spoke with a Stoke accent, tremendously naive. Overconfident. Tremendously overconfident. ...

Most successful businesses in the country were started on a kitchen table. As long as people have needs unmet or problems unsolved, there are business ...

I went to a Catholic school, so of course we had to wear uniforms. My only form of expression was in shoes and the style ...

Huge events like the Ukraine famine of 1933, involving the deaths of millions of people, have actually escaped the attention of the majority of English ...

I had a childish attraction to men of my father's generation, as if I still harbored a faint hope of being unorphaned, even at this ...

The brave man seeks not popular applause, Nor, overpower'd with arms, deserts his cause; Unsham'd, though foil'd, he does the best he can, Force is ...

Gallons of ink and miles of typewriter ribbon expended on the misery of the unrequited lover; not a word about the utter tedium of the ...

Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative.

The sea offers the only broad horizon, and the immense he saw now gave him a peculiar, an indescribable thrill. He felt suddenly elated. Though ...

With random urinalysis, there's a clear choice - either get high or go to jail.

I love fairies so much. I would so love to touch one, whispered Julia in excitement. "U can touch me.But please don't touch my wings,they ...

To rid the world of aggression and contention is the purpose of Aikido

We have a world full of women who are unable to exhale fully because they have for so long been conditioned to fold themselves into ...

Trouble just seems to come my way-unbidden, unwelcome, unneeded.

Anything that causes you to overreact or underreact can control you, and often does.

I have had another thought on such fates that denies neither gods nor man. Perhaps, instead of controlling every step, the gods have started a ...

Sure, I eat because I have to. But I also eat because I want to. It is one of life's few pleasures.

Should I really set her free, and free myself too of the fear - the fear of missing her, forever? Is that what my love ...

It is not clear that married people are, on average, happier than those who never married, because unhappily married people are the least happy group ...

"Undecided," while running for re-election to state Senate in 1998, in response to an Outlines questionnaire asking, "Do you favor legalizing same-sex marriage?"

There is no better rule to try a doctrine by than the question, Is it merciful, or is it unmerciful? If its character is that ...

The acme of humbleness is to forget unfalteringly good deeds of oneself.

Most people underestimate eyes. They're infinite. You look someone straight in the eye and your whole soul can be sucked out in a nanosecond. Other ...

If the subject's easy we may all be wise;What stands unfirm, the smallest force overthrows.

I have always consistently opposed high-tension and alternating systems of electric lighting ... not only on account of danger, but because of their general unreliability ...

There's no such thing as an unsent Christian. You have already been SENT.

I was very compelled by a woman who would choose this profession. She [Maura Isles] came from a very highly-educated, wealthy background and could have ...

UNIFIL was a complete disappointment. But a kind of multinational force.

There are no tests similar to SATs to tell us how much undergraduates know. State legislators, who appropriate billions of dollars each year to higher ...

We have just started, and if you compare the number of people using Skype to the number using a telephone network around the world, we're ...

A conservative young man has wound up his life before it was unreeled. We expect old men to be conservative but when a nation's young ...

Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President ...

Even those with unspendable fortunes only have one mind, one mouth, two ears, two eyes and one pleasure station. There's only so much fun you ...

I have never seen a thin person drinking Diet Coke.

Every unmarried man is looking for a wife. They just don't always know it.

Protective coloration ... you learn to use it to get along in the world if you want. Only I got sick of living in the ...

It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an ...

In the end, no thought is unthinkable, no problem unshrinkable, no two strangers unlinkable.

A pretty move, for the love of God.

We always like those who admire us.

Labour's constitutional blueprint is nothing less than a plan for the destruction of UK democracy.

The rise of community among cultures and religious traditions makes possible what we can call 'interspirituality': the assimilation of insights, values, and spiritual practices from ...

Forgiveness gives me boundaries because it unhooks me from the hurtful person, and then I can act responsibly, wisely. If I am not forgiving them, ...

Using someone's name during a conversation was like a casual caress, like stroking their hair.

Happiness got me two ungrateful sons, a husband who hates me, and a painful reality living as the shunned wife. If you think this happiness ...

There is no point in lingering on the fallacies of the revolutionaries of unrepression; one could go on and on, but everything would come back ...

This is a psychofield, a thoughtspace, essentially unstable. While most people conceptualise thinking as this straightforward linear thing, I see ideas spreading out into alternatives ...

I have little doubt that gerontologists will eventually find a way to avoid, or more likely, delay, the unpleasantries of extended life.

Though I thought there weren't any words any more, only fucking signifiers. And since texts have no objective univocal meaning, I feel sure that when ...

The United States census records from 1850 to 1940, and all available Church records, uniformly show a preponderance of males in Utha, and in the ...

I think what we're going to hear is that we didn't meet the basic, minimum standards required for a facility such as the one we ...

Not too many people know how hard I have worked since I broke my jaw. I have been flogging myself on the training paddock.

But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will ...

We Americans are mildly interested, of course, in reading about the discovery of radium by Madame Curie, but what we really yearn to know is ...

Man's basic vice, the source of all his evils, is the act of unfocusing his mind, the suspension of his consciousness, which is not blindness, ...

Brahman is the ultimate reality; it is simultaneously Saguna and Nirguna; divisions are due to ignorance. Mind and intellect can never catch hold of it; ...

Consciously and unconsciously, intentionally and involuntarily, willfully and unsuspectingly, our beliefs are the sum total of our lives. It's that simple.

The means of choice:She might choose to ascendThe falling dream,By some angelic power without a nameReverse the motion, plunge into upwardness,Know height without an end,Density ...

The citizens of Love Canal provided an example of how a blue-collar community with few resources can win against great odds (a multi-billion-dollar international corporation ...

Every student is unique and brings contributions that no one else can make.

Everyone, everywhere, and all the time, used to laugh at me when I was growing up. So, when I was around 18, I thought, 'I'll ...

The Pledge of Allegiance is an important expression of our shared values, and it should be preserved in its current form. I fully support the ...

People are constantly applying double standards. Take the United States, for example. Washington wants the whole world to admire the country for its democracy. Then ...

We can rob the unrobbable and fool the unfoolable. We know how to take an incredibly large task and break it down to manageable pieces, ...

What I feel is his need and desire and longing, crashing against me like waves against the shore, calling to those same unwanted feelings I ...

Take unorthodox ideas seriously today, and the mainstream sees that as a sign of progress. We can be glad that there are fewer crazy cults ...

I love you today. I will love you tomorrow. I will love you always. Because when we are reborn, I will fall in love with ...

People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness.

I'm an engineer and a writer. And I find that those two things are not uncomplementary.

The reason most people don't express their individuality and actually deny it, is not fear of what prime ministers think of us or the head ...

Most of us can be counted on to manage our own undoings.

I presumed the president was being truthful until a series of events undercut that confidence.