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Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said.
He meticulously tries to get every hair in place. He tilts his head to look at himself from different angles, like there's some magic perspective ...
I don't necessarily buy any key to the future of happiness, but I need a little place in the sun sometimes or I think I ...
I have a dream that in the not-too-distant future, Visy Tumut will spend around $100 m to expand our clean energy generation here and take ...
Branding is a verb, ya heard? Now get out there and BE your brand.
I was in shock. Funny how the world works. You don't get the something you really covet, but then the universe provides unexpected compensation. Here ...
Why, I can smile and murder whiles I smile,And cry 'content' to that which grieves my heart,And wet my cheeks with artificial tears,And frame my ...
Oh, mansion shmansion. Did Gandhi's house have the largest outdoor trampoline in the tristate area? Did Jesus have a two-acre remote-controlled car track, with mountains ...
I am not a perfect friend, and it is impossible not to rebuff or be rebuffed if you move about the world.
I really honestly can't see myself as a lawyer. It's pretty much safe to say I'll never become one.
A good storyteller minces words to entertain or inspire the audience. The politicians and religious leaders do much the same, but for a different purpose ...
I could be a housewife ... I guess I've vacuumed a couple of times.
Unsex me here and fill me from crown to toe full of direst cruelty That no compunctious visitings of nature Shake my fell purpose. Macbeth
The fast fliers are not disgraced." Queen Ree reached up for the missing tiara. "She saved us, but she's with him now."Vidia was complicated, two ...
O villains, vipers, dogs, easily won to fawn on any man!
There's only one part of a man's anatomy that any potential mate should worry about measuring, and that is the length of his vasopressin receptor ...
We need to be clear when we venerate entrepreneurs what we are venerating. They are not moral leaders. If they were moral leaders, they wouldn't ...
The dying go so swiftly at the end. Always the speed of their leaving catches me unawares; so much left to say, to promise, to ...
He however knows when the enemy is stronger.
I have always loved tartans - such an ornamented type of weaving, so vivid in colour, and such a masculine aspect. But actually, I think ...
We need to bridge the gap between the medical libraries and the hospital rooms; take the information out there already, add to it, focus it, ...
I'm enchanted by your beauty, my lady. Welcome aboard. You make a most welcome addition to our acerbic company ... a lovely-smelling one, too. (Vik)
The beacon is empty. There is no light. -Eleazar Wentzel (Weeping Well, Vol. 1)
It is the right of war for conquerors to treat those whom they have conquered according to their pleasure.[Lat., Jus belli, ut qui vicissent, iis ...
I broke two knuckles in my right hand when I gave Jean-Claude Van Damme an attitude adjustment. I got nothing except a medical bill.
A business model that relies on trickery is doomed to fail.
I loved every second of Catholic church. I loved the sickly sweet rotting-pomegranate smells of the incense. I loved the overwrought altar, the birdbath of ...
Don't let anyone set restrictions on your life ... You chart the course of your own future, not anyone else. Don't let people have such ...
With the help of the Lord, I will do the best I can, and ... with His help, I have no fear at all but ...
The moment of enlightenment is when a person's dreams of possibilities become images of probabilities.
Then who is it?" said Arthur. "Well," said Ford, "if we're lucky it's just the Vogons come to throw us in to space." "And if ...
In vino veritas. With wine comes truth.
Who anger, nor joy, nor pride, nor false modesty, nor stupefaction, nor vanity, Can draw away from the high ends of life, is ever considered ...
A nap, my friend, is a brief period of sleep which overtakes superannuated persons when they endeavor to entertain unwelcome visitors or to listen to ...
Stopping Vieques bombing range good; sooner is better.
The story of the eighties will be the story of the Reagan administration and the many men and women who served in it, some of ...
At the end of the day, there are people out there that want to see you fail.
I have my own foundation, which I just started, called Believe Anything Is Possible, which is going to be an organization to help the underprivileged.
I don't like to use the word sacrifice.
I can be a gentleman off and on. When the urge hits me. - Tran
Virat Kohli has so far shown that he has more ability and talent than anybody else, and if he can play till 32 or 34 ...
I continue to believe that if children are given the necessary tools to succeed, they will succeed beyond their wildest dreams!
I always sang when I was little-bitty girl. I sang all the time. And then I'm from Knoxville, Tennessee, so I sang in a show ...
What are the beliefs that give life, spirit and passion to your dream and which values will guide your decisions and actions for you to ...
In a seperate cloth pouch I found little bottles of shampoo and soap and a toothbrush and the like,as well as a tiny brown glass ...
I listen to other people's music now. I didn't for many years but now I am fascinated again as much as I was when I ...
You're so afraid of being hurt that you attack first. Only those who really care about you will weather the assault of your verbal attacks ...
I think the novel is the American form because people read it in private, and the only valuable things that happen in America happen in ...
You'll find that as you get vider, you'll get viser. Vidth and visdom, Sammy, alvays grows together.
The autumn trees, ravaged as they are, take on the flash of tattered flags kindling in the gloom of cool cathedral caves where gold letters ...
Goodbye Brad, missed you at the Tour and Vuelta. NOT! I so nailed you with my book. I killed your last chances to ever ride ...
How exquisite life had once been! How gorgeous in its pomp and decoration! Even to read of the luxury of the dead was wonderful.
We must remain human, even in the most difficult times ... Because, despite everything, there must always be humanity within us. We have to bring ...
Oahu in the distance, a group of grey, barren peaks rising verdureless out of the lonely sea, was not an exception to the rule that ...
When one does not see what one does not see, one does not even see that one is blind. - Paul Veyne
I have been a Professor Emeritus since 1958, and have continued my scientific studies.
I wouldn't cut you out of my life Clary, any more than I would cut off my right hand and give it to someone as ...
Of course you should only be nice to nice people!" Vid looked at Dakota in the rearview mirror. "You hear that, Dakota? Don't waste your ...
Love me? You don't even know me," A.J. says. "Little girl, you shouldn't go throwing around your love so easily.
In the Envoy Corps, you take what is offered, Virginia Vidaura said, somewhere in the corridors of my memory. And that must sometimes be enough.
When you are shooting a movie, you have to collaborate with many, many, many people. First of all, the director with all his own ideas ...
I write about life as it exists within houses and on the streets. And there's nothing, hopefully, in any of my characterizations or in any ...
That night she sat for hours, too numb to even drink, teaching herself to breathe in a vaccum. For this, oh God, was the void.
There are times when no one is right, and sometimes among family and children, no one can admit that there is no right, and that ...
What exactly is a french before it's fried?
My company created a platform called Modlife, this prepackaged website that runs an artist's website.
Catholic education aims not only to communicate facts but also to transmit a coherent, comprehensive vision of life, in the conviction that the truths contained ...
Try out your ideas by visualizing them in action.
I'm an all-or-nothing kind of person, and when I become interested in something, I give it my all.
It is notorious that, whenever the demand for labor is much greater than the supply, or the wages of labor are much higher than the ...
He had extracted himself from the Cambridge one-way system by the usual method, which involved going round and round it faster and faster until he ...
I serve your Beaune to my friends, but your Volnay I keep for myself.
The door vibrated with the soft bump of Travis' forehead against the door. "I don't want you leave, but I wouldn't blame you if you ...
May your divinity, Lord, take pleasure in me and lead me above the world to be with you.
I know that look. What are you up to, Gwen?""What makes you think I'm up to something?"The Valkyrie snorted. "You're breathing, aren't you?
Have you ever held a snake? They are so strong. You can see why there are so many myths about them: they are unlike any ...
Le Verrier - without leaving his study, without even looking at the sky - had found the unknown planet [Neptune] solely by mathematical calculation, and, ...
All the great villainies of history, from the murder of Abel onward, have been perpetrated by sober men, chiefly by Teetotalers.
You can't take love for granted! You need to be patient. And just as flowers take time to blossom, love will one day blossom in ...
Oh, horrible vultureism of earth! from which not the mightiest whale is free.
Brokenness is God's requirement for maximum usefulness.
Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.
Thus each extreme to equal danger tends, Plenty, as well as Want, can sep'rate friends.
She had the revelation one Sunday that while the other instruments played for everyone the violen played for her alone .
We didn't really swallow much of the Jesus thing, but we got the vocab.
Sometimes the most beautiful moments in our lives are things that hurt badly at the time. We only see them for what they really were ...
A human has seven litres of blood. This they had taught him in the army. Seven litres, which, with an arterial cut will vent a ...
My friends like to play as me in the baseball games, and they call to tell me about every bag I steal. And you know, ...
He was going to go to Jane's house and pull some romantic shit. He wasn't sure what, maybe like flowers or something. Well, flowers and ...
On a winter night I hear the Easter bell:I knock on graves and quicken the dead,Until at last in a grave I see - myself.(Winter ...
The 'verbalizers' may eventually be successful in careers where verbal abilities are an advantage, for example journalism or the legal professions,
I played varsity soccer at Yale and continued playing at Cambridge.
I think the older you get, the more 'let's cut to the chase' you get, 'let's quit quibbling about this, let's tell it like it ...
Progress: The process whereby the human race has got rid of whiskers, the vermiform appendix, and God.
Experience has further taught me this, that we ruin ourselves by impatience.
This town must learn,even against its will, how much it coststo scorn a God's mysteries and to be purged.So shall I vindicate my virgin motherand ...
In order for capitalism to evolve from its current toxic expression, I propose the value of international currencies be tied to an Index of Human ...
As the youngest of six kids, I grew up spending summers on Martha's Vineyard, and I was always topless. All the pictures are of me ...
Anyone who has been the victim of violence carries that violence inside himself. Anyone
The dominant classes in the South might divert the funds towards the creation of an America instead, with vastly well-off sector living in protected zones, ...