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Some things are just too unjust for words, and too ambiguous for either speech or ideas.

If you develop a product that gets what the customer is trying to get done, you don't have to advertise; people will just pull it ...

Jealousy is beautiful only on a young and ardent face. After the first wrinkles, trust must return.

I'll give you a choice. Kill me.""By definition 'choice' mandates a minimum of two possible avenues of action.""I wasn't done. Or kiss me. But do ...

Marcel, no more painting; go get a job.

Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.

Thank U Godfor making me such a wonderful personThe Religion Of The Blue CircleReligious Leader Petra Cecilia Maria HermansBabaji

If you can't get your core audience to watch the show, it's very hard to then pull in enough people outside of your fan base ...

Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to ...

Music is always for the listener, but the first listener is always the musician

The grateful heart sits at a continuous feast.

Nothing is easier to us who pass our time in the great school of Providence than to l'arn its lessons.

Thought you wouldn't open a book before coming, eh, Potter?" Harry

I would never dream of telling people how to dress. but I do say to them, however you are dressing, accept responsibility for it. And ...

The traditional sacred king was himself of a divine nature and the 'gods' were his peers; he was, like them, of 'celestial' stock, he had ...

Secrets - even in hardened criminals, they were just air pockets lodged under debris at the bottom of an ocean. It might take an earthquake, ...

Somewhere underneath it all, I know he doesn't deserve to take up space in my brain.

Simplicity and subtlety make for the best con. A distraction should lead the mark's attention upward, either toward the sky or to some better vision ...

I'm not a photojournalist.

What's great is when you're working with somebody with whom you have a connection, it's exciting because there's a shorthand and you trust each other ...

Unexpressed grief leaves the deepest scars.

Beckett stepped from behind the curtain so he could see Eve's face clearly. He knew she was beautiful, but the smile on her face for ...

Na, she's righted again," said a cool young fisherman, "and they've gotten down that unchancy mast. They maun have stout hearts and skeely hands that ...

When a woman is successful, people of both genders like her less. This truth is both shocking and unsurprising: shocking because no one would ever ...

Use your God given time wisely, don't waste it in paltry things.

Delaware State has established itself as an institution of excellence in its own right and attracts a diversity of students from various races, socio-economic status ...

Consciousness-Based Education is just plugging us all into the beautiful, eternal field within, and then watching things get better, which is what happens. It's a ...

It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to ...

Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all ...

I don't call myself a white supremacist. I'm a civil rights activist concerned about European-American rights.

One must apply one's reason to everything here, learning to obey, to shut up, to help, to be good, to give in, and I don't ...

Remind yourself that you cannot fail at being yourself.

The Lesbian is one of the least known members of our culture. Less is known about her - and less accurately - than about the ...

Our material possessions, like our joys, are enhanced in value by being shared. Hoarded and unimproved property can only afford satisfaction to a miser.

Our lover is the sun, and we the stars forever floating in their glow. We push and push, yearning for our sun's rays to reach ...

The flesh would shrink and go, the blood would dry, but no one believes in his mind of minds or heart of hearts that the ...

It strikes me as unfortunate that this approach - affording the same dignity to and investing in the same quality for a poor child as ...

Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended

I am fighting for those middle-class families who want us to deal with our debt and deficit, but they also want the investments that are ...

I was expected to sit at the table, learn how to eat properly.

Happiness comes from theperfect practice of virtue.

I wrote the first book, Harvest of Stars, and as I was writing it, I saw that certain implications had barely been touched on ... ...

Often the desire to appear competent impedes our ability to become competent, because we more anxious to display our knowledge than to learn what we ...

Lord, help me to appreciate this woman/man without elevating her/him above you in my heart. Help me to remember that nobody can ever take your ...

They travelled for thirteen hours down-hill, whilst the streams broadened and the mountains shrank, and the vegetation changed, and the people ceased being ugly and ...

I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old age.

Any translation which intends to perform a transmitting function cannot transmit anything but information-hence, something inessential. This is the hallmark of bad translations.

Because you are afraid that only the sight of your daughter's pain can bring you sadness over Janie's death.

I was really into old musicals. When I was seven or eight, my mum and dad would be like, 'How does she know who Ginger ...

Are the worst enemies of society those who attack it or those who do not even give themselves the trouble of defending it?

Grief is an unfillable hole in your body. It should be weightless, but it's heavy. Should be cold, but it burns. Should, over time, close ...

I was a good student in school.

And what a man he is. Tall, but not too tall. Five o'clock shadow. Late twenties, early thirties. Piercing blue eyes. Short, brown hair that ...

King wrote. Silence is the underlords' failure.

Marriage without struggle is like an unfired clay pot.It is easily made, but it will not stand the test of time.

What makes you think you are somehow above forgiving? What makes you think you are worthy of withholding your mercy when you have received so ...

We spend millions of dollars to remove pain from our lives. It's why so many people get hooked on painkillers. The body becomes addicted to ...

We know a great deal about the configuration of the menorah from the biblical book of Exodus. Beaten out of solid gold, the ancient candelabrum ...

A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very moody key, and also 'A' is the first letter of ...

Every single immigrant we have, undocumented or documented, is a future American. That's just the truth of it.

With the e-reader, the whole book was onthe same virtual page. One could not feel the depth of the pages on the left side increase ...

The mere fact that my comments have caused such strong protests, although I'm not a European, and also the fact that I have been compared ...

He had a clear conscience. Never used it.

I am like a falling star who has finally found her place next to another in a lovely constellation, where we will sparkle in the ...

Our peaceful borders and our peaceful history are important symbols, to be sure. What they symbolize, however, is the spirit of respect and restraint which ...

I would love to figure out a way to be less careful and more adventurous.

Christ, we've only been here for five minutes. It's like being stuck in the Tardis. Time has lost all meaning." He turned away to ditch ...

The man who dies leaving behind him millions of available wealth, which was his to administer during his life, will pass away unwept, unhonoured and ...

If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters.

Many blue-collar families struggling to pay rent would be happy to skip paying optional union dues.

My beloved husband goes through radiation, and a book of sonnets is my passionate response. And then after he dies, I write another book of ...

The voice of the people may be said to be God's voice, the voice of the Panchayat.

Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.

Most people don't believe in themselves.

I have done all of the genres, and the dramatic role is my favorite.

One reason nearly half my books are for children is the glorious fact that the minds of children are still open to the living word; ...

There will be no real content among American women unless they are made and kept more ignorant or unless they are given equal opportunity with ...

Trying to convince myself I've found one. Making the mistake I never learned from.

Please rehearse new material," Brian's telegram said. They chose to interpret this as "please write new material" and, in this instant, the Lennon-McCartney songwriting partnership ...

I found a correlation between the spreading of democracy after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise in slavery. Now, as countries, former ...

Believe in using your head. But not in spending too much time in there. Fear lives in the head. And courage lives in the heart. ...

Well, if it's an order," she said on a gentle tease, warmed by his words in spite of herself. "You know, for such a cerebral ...

I recorded with Sinatra, but the recording business is a very strange strata right now.

Make every decision as if you owned the company.

God owns everything and gives us all things to enjoy. He is a good shepherd to us, his little flock. Trust him, not stuff. Move ...

A prose writer never sees a reader walk out of a book; for a playwright, it's another matter. An audience is an invaluable education. In ...

C'est moi, c'est moi,'tis I,' I told him. It seemed appropriately melodramatic, though I didn't know if he'd catch the reference. I shouldn't have worried. ...

Sir Henry fixed him with a keen eye.'Odd name, Tom Skatt - eh?''Thats right''You don't think we could be related?'Tom looked up at his great-great-great-uncle ...

When uncle Eddie does his impression of 'Like a Virgin' it's like Madonna is coming out of his body!'Christ what an image.

It's funny, how you realize things too late. Someone once said to me the tragedy about life is that you understand it backwards. But I ...

The Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame will provide a center where the lives and the artistry of the greatest jazz musicians will be celebrated, and ...

Forgiven? No. I am a bad, low woman; I despise myself and don't attempt to justify myself. It's not my husband but myself I have ...

I am a gay writer, absolutely. And in no way does that fact limit the reach or importance of what I write.

A critic at best is a waiter at the great table of literature.

In learning to know other things, and other minds, we become more intimately acquainted with ourselves, and are to ourselves better worth knowing.

Haunt me,my little ghost,Posses meLive inside me,And scare away my sinsUntil there's nothing left.But You.

We could not understand, because we were too far and could not remember,

The state accumulates moral power only through the spiritual activity of their citizens.

It's such a measure of your solidarity with Ed, that when you would give lectures, he would be wearing a tartan tie that matched. And ...

You can have knowledge, and you can be meticulous in your preparation; but without the unction of the Holy Spirit you will have no power, ...