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His fingers brushed the heartsfire earring on his left ear. In all the time of their estrangement, he had never removed it, wanting to feel ...
A caged canary is secure; but it is not free. It is easier for free men to resist terrorism from afar than tyranny from within.
What they frequently want to do with a movie is, they want to cut out the valleys and just show the peaks. And valleys are ...
So I really would like to see both parties respond to the poor with greater commitment. But I've got to tell you, the Democrats, I ...
The tyrant custom, most grave senators,Hath made the flinty and steel couch of warMy thrice-driven bed of down.
All I had to do was go out and perform. One of the hardest things was doing those back flips, where you had to jump ...
I'm not afraid of anything. That's just the way I am.
The only really indecent people are the chaste.
When you surround yourself with positive people who are making a difference in the world, you start to believe anything is possible.
Suffering makes the soul search spirit.
Writers of novels are so busy being solitary that they haven't time to meet one another. But then, a writer learns nothing from a writer, ...
Well, it's a little odd, the path I took, because when I was young, I wanted to be a cattle rancher. That was what I ...
I am equivalent of what in the Harry Potter world is called a sqib. A damp Squib. As the seventh child, all had expected me ...
If somebody doesn't like you, there's nothing you can do to make that person like you.
No. Because I'm not a cold plate of m-m-macaroni. I'm a warm-hearted person. It's the basis of my character.
If you give a good thing to the world, then over time your karma will be good, and you'll receive good.
The ultimate authority of my life is not the Bible; it is not confined between the covers of a book. It is not something written ...
A good idea is something like an emotion, you just can't keep it in.
Writing letters is thinking, just as talking to you is thinking.
I said no thank you a dozen times, and fuck off once.
I never really decided to be an actress, but I got an agent, was called back on every show I auditioned for, and finally decided ...
To be alive, to be man alive, to be whole man alive: that is the point. And at its best, the novel, and the novel ...
It is soon to be springThe Christmas toys barely played with I have a glass soldier whose head can turn The epaulettes interchangeable Soon flowers ...
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 ...
When did I ever teach anything wrong from this stand? When was I ever confounded? I want to triumph in Israel before I depart hence ...
The sun in your eyes makes some of the lies worth believing.
Everything in the world is good. But if you're not careful, even good things can turn against you
MRS PEARCE. Mr Higgins: youre tempting the girl. It's not right. She should think of the future.HIGGINS. At her age! Nonsense! Time enough to think ...
I learned that friendship isn't only what you can give, it's what you're able to receive.
The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.
There are none so impoverished as those who do not acknowledge the abundance of their lives
I live neither in the past nor in the future. I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can ...
The library, I believe, is the last of our public institutions to which you can go without credentials. You don't even need the sticker on ...
It's irrational and childish for me to be upset, and I don't care.
If someone tells you,that you are their world:Take it as an insult ... This means that you are round and fat,Full of wind and air,and ...
If it were legal, I'd marry food. -Niall Horan
Such actions are beyond praise: it is the perfume of such sweet and noble human sympathy that makes this wild beasts' cage a world habitable ...
This is not the wisdom of the crowd, but the wisdom of someone in the crowd. It's not that the network itself is smart; it's ...
I don't have that much experience in the studio, but I'm always really uncomfortable when I'm there. You're on the clock and it costs a ...
Now I see that there is no such thing as love unreturn'd. The pay is certain, one way or another.
I think the advice, regardless of gender, is always be open to conversations with people who do things differently than you do. If you're starting ...
And isn't it amazing that suicide is illegal when society is so indifferent to human life?
It is now widely recognized that any attempt at malaria eradication must be a long-term commitment that involves multiple interventions, disciplines, strategies and organizations.
War isn't just about bravery and courage and jingoism and patriotism. It's also fundamentally about grief. And the people that go and do the fighting ...
The gap between our feelings and our social observation is dangerously wide.
And then God, in his benevolence, tasked Adam with the nasty business of nomenclature, calling beasts of land and water and air for what he ...
In the house of the wise are stores of choice food and oil, but a foolish man devours all he has" (Proverbs 21:20, NIV).
Everyone deserves to feel beautiful. It is your God-given right to look in the mirror and love what you see. Never mind the imperfections -we're ...
Yes, I call my scooter Jessie, and I don't think that's weird in the slightest."(...) "Doesn't your truck have a name ?" she asked Blake ...
When all our efforts have come to nothing, we naturally tend to doubt not just ourselves, but also whether God is just. At those moments, ...
I was sick of my miserable childhood, too, the way it followed me across the Atlantic and kept nagging at me to be made public.
I used to do impersonations: Harry Butler in the wild, or I'd do Gough Whitlam.
Well, first of all, no professor should be able to say, I refuse to defend my position. I refuse to debate my position.
There might be a dragon with five legs in my house, but no one has ever seen it.
A wife sets the ambience of a man's life.
Sometimes, we are so focused on what we want that we are blind to the things that make us happy. It's just incredible, and when ...
Wingback chairs had been originally designed to protect their occupants either from drafts or the heat of a fire.
No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love, ...
I love my life as a missionary, keeping myself on the front lines. The image in my mind is that God, my general, stands at ...
There is a law of retribution in all things, direct or indirect, visible or invisible.
The worst thing you can do if you miss or need someone is let them know it.
An opinion is not a momentary thing but a process of thinking, shaped by the continuous acquisition of knowledge and the activity of questioning, discussion, ...
Bombs on my backpack lunchbox full of fivestar crackers pockets loaded with rockets im gonna spit fireworks explosive rhymes connected like judas belt here comes ...
What you have is Mitt Romney running around the country saying 'Well, you know, my wife tells me that what women really care about are ...
Sometimes I have a weird dream that we're all relatively brief sparks of consciousness that live on a rock circling a ball of fire.
The dearest idol I have known,Whate'er that idol be,Help me to tear it from thy throne,And worship only thee.So shall my walk be close with ...
After I pull my eyes away from her, I realize that I'm not the only one dumbstruck. Many of the young men around me sneak ...
I was a big TV kid.When I was a kid, I would go home at 3:00 and watch TV straight through to the end of ...
Now I'm a scientific expert; that means I know nothing about absolutely everything.
I love to live in a magical place.
The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms ...
You might be educated, but if you are not kind you are not wise.
In violent streets and broken homes, the cry of anguished souls is not for more laws but for more conscience and character.
I believe that raising the status of women in Turkey is a responsibility shared by everyone. It is not only in Turkey; we are still ...
Doing that kind of work, you really get to know if you like animals. If you can somehow enjoy cleaning out their cages, then you ...
My parents had an old-fashioned ideal of college, that four years at a liberal arts college should be a liberal arts education.
We may mean nothing to time, but to each other we are kings and queens, and the world is a wild benevolent garden filled with ...
I just try and get the best out of an artist - we all have a responsibility to fill the world with awesome songs!
The truth of the matter is that when you write about religion like I do, you're writing about something that people take very seriously.
Art should walk a tightrope. That's what art should be. Art should be dangerous. You can't be scared to say something with it. People love ...
The official declaration of war came on October 19, 1739, with the ringing of bells and the Prince of Wales toasting the London populace outside ...
Folks say I've never been quite right since - but they only say that because I'm a poet, and because nothing ever worries me. Poets ...
The reason it's so painful when someone disappears is you have to face the fact that the person you loved had probably left you a ...
In the word question, there is a beautiful word - quest. I love that word. We are all partners in a quest. The essential questions ...
Religion is a group of scam artists that sell the calming idea that your body is a temple of God, while your mind belongs to ...
I think my thing is I grew up in the ghetto, and I was able to get a second chance. That's what I'm trying to ...
You meet someone who changes your world and when they leave you're left as a stranger in the world. You don't even know yourself. - ...
So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a priest. ...
Who got the baddest pussy on the planet? D boys love me, they don't understand it.
Doing nothing," Inez said, "is a choice in its own way. When you do nothing, you still do something.
Think too of all who suffer as if you shared their pain. HEBREWS 13:3
Evils in the journey of life are like the hills which alarm travelers upon their road; they both appear great at a distance, but when ...
Read history, works of truth, not novels and romances
You do care 'bout me, huh?
Children ate whole wheat pasta and whole wheat bread and all sorts of weird coarse-grained rice that their stomachs could not digest properly, but that ...
We can still try! There's no reason to expect a perfect last-minute solution from anyone else. We have to try.
The conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it.
Dust jackets are always something of an enigma to me.
People trust I know what I'm doing. I have lots of credibility. I've had years of learning. I know and understand my business.
It must be a peace without victory