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She is your treasure, she must have a husband;I must dance bare-foot on her wedding dayAnd for your love to her lead apes in hell.Talk ...

His gaze travelled down me, then zipped back to my face. "Sorry.""Focus, Rafe.""I am. Just on the wrong thing.

The miracle-minded perception would be to make happiness itself our goal and to relinquish the thought that we know what that would look like.

Meeting Hettie again made him achingly conscious once more of the irrefutable nature of his obsession with her. Obsession - or love? Or was it ...

The biggest benefit of doing an interview podcast is the relationships you build.

Memories are like moonbeams, we do with them what we will.

Quantum theory also tells us that the world is not simply objective; somehow it's something more subtle than that. In some sense it is veiled ...

Your footsteps will have more to say about your spiritual life than knowledge attained.

Jews know this in their bones. Our community could not exist for a day without its volunteers. They are the lifeblood of our organizations, whether ...

I don't read reviews. I find them very distracting, whether they're good or bad.

I'll go do films for three or four months and then I can't wait to go home to LA. And I complain about LA left ...

I believe businesses don't grow or develop in terms of a blueprint. There is a huge element of opportunism involved.

Hunter and hunted. There are so many ways in which a man can destroy a woman." Her handmaid sighed. "When it comes to matters of ...

When things don't add up, either you don't have a calculator or you forgot to use commonsense by simply asking.

Sit and be still until in the time of no rain you hear beneath the dry wind's commotion in the trees the sound of flowing ...

If someone praises you with what you are not, they are in essence criticizing you of a deficiency in you.

At some point, the devoted pass from belief into certainty. I did not believe in Islam; I opened my eyes every morning and saw it.

When men and women produce a baby together for the first time, it's an absolute festival of mutual incompetence.From The Wife Drought

To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.

Most cornmeal producers don't tell you when their cornmeal was milled, which makes it difficult to know how long the product has been sitting in ...

What are the Chinese doing, what are we doing, what are - so we need, both the developed world and the developing world, really need ...

I think a lot of people want to be someone, but we are scared that if we try, we won't be as good as everyone ...

Love clamors far more incessantly and passionately at a closed gate than an open one!

Reading about the response of people in stories, plays, poems, helps us to respond more courageously and openly at our own moments of turning.

Rowing harder doesn't help if the boat is headed in the wrong direction.

I'm exhausted trying to stay healthy.

The first step is to fill your life with positive faith that will help you through anything. The second step is to start where you ...

Life originated in the sea, and about eighty percent of it is still there.

We became acutely aware of the profound healing that is needed in our species. We knew with conviction that what we were doing, as women ...

When the commission finds that a pig has entered the parlor, the exercise of its regulatory power does not depend on proof that the pig ...

No, that's wrong," Rosa said, pointing at Dex who was sliding his fist in and out of the puppet, making moaning noises. "Ooh, yeah, you ...

When we understand the privilege of what it means to be an athlete, we are in touch with, and rejoice in, our physical, mental, and ...

No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves.

A girl doesn't need anyone who doesn't need her

What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy ...

I think guns are just a symbolic substitute for male genitalia, and I'm okay in that respect." "Fine. If they get in the house, you ...

The world was arrogant and self-satisfied, but behind all this confidence there was an uneasy sense of impending disaster. The old creeds, both religious and ...

What one person does, several people usually consider.

I look upon pride as a sin.

A bride should look chaste - not caught.

I believe we will see a biofuels resurgence. While gas prices skyrocket and we continue to wage wars for oil, while spills, fracking, tar sands ...

Jack's eyes widened, then he moved closer to Cameron and put his hand on her stomach. "Does it hurt?"She covered his hand with hers. "I'd ...

I'm telling you, I wanted to. But I was trapped. You of all people should know what it's like being caught between groups

The initial organisation, we called ourselves the Network Working Group, consisted of 6 to 10 people. We then quickly grew to 30 people and then ...

Wearing your feelings on your sleeve will end up being a chip on your shoulder.

At first everyone predicted that it would be impossible to hold these divergent people together, but aside from the skilled men, some of whom belonged ...

Taft gets hold of the wet baguette and hits Will with it.

Someone was asking me what my favorite outfit is, and 100%, without a doubt in my mind, is my forever lazy.

In fairy-tales, witches always wear silly black hats and black cloaks, and they ride on broomsticks. But this is not a fairy-tale. This is about ...

I've wondered how someone could make me so incredibly happy if God didn't exist

I do not like people writing songs and then other people singing them. A lot of people don't even sing their own songs anymore. It's ...

Never compare your inside with somebody else's outside. -Gabe Singleton remembering his counselor's first advice-

Typically, our love for our leaders is one-sided: their successes become our own, while their failures are theirs alone.

I couldn't have asked for anything more than this. Winning the World Cup is the proudest moment of my life. Thanks to my team-mates. Without ...

The success of any user generated content-related project should be judged in the long term. Try not to use it as a one-off campaign activation ...

Dubai's world class physical infrastructure has already established it as a major player in terms of trade, tourism and as the leading conference and exhibition ...

Something my mum taught me years and years and years ago, is life's just too short to carry around a great bucket-load of anger and ...

You don't have any hair at all at the tops of your thighs," I said, admiring the smooth white skin there. "Why is that, do ...

The objectives of education and industry are identical. Both are interested in good citizenship, in serving society, in a better life-and both firmly believe in ...

Hey, sweet butt, he said. That broke the spell. Sweet butt? What the hell kind of guy called a girl he'd never met something like ...

For better or for worse, but not for lunch,...

I'm very good at delegating - people work much better when they have a real sense of responsibility. But at the same time, I don't ...

You gotta keep ur head up even when the road is hard never give up.

Show your love wherever you go, and enjoy love's blossoms whenever you return.

In the digital age we're in now, with satellite radio and Pandora and stuff like that, it's not about, "I listen to this kind of ...

In France today, people no longer eat as much heavy food and fat as they did 15 or 20 years ago. These days, French cooking, ...

Women hate each other in science. You know why? Because the few that are around were trained by men. They survived by being twice as ...

In terms of the espionage, this is something I have talked to President Obama about. We don't want it to mar the relationship between Mexico ...

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.

What a gorgeous day. What effulgent sunshine. It was a day of this sort the McGillicuddy brothers murdered their mother with an ax.

You cannot fathom the distance I would travel for you.

As a producer, I'm trying to challenge myself to just make something that is of a professional quality - not necessarily pop music, but maybe ...

The calls of birds and the traces left by wolves to mark off their territories are no less forms of language than the sings of ...

Sometimes I think the Most High believes I can shoulder the weight of 1000 stars.

We can't look to the world to restore our worth; we're here to restore our worth to the world. The world outside us can reflect ...

In the words of Corrie ten Boom, There is no pit too deep that God's grace isn't deeper still.

Those living in palaces have always had different agendas to those living in shacks, and that is unlikely to change in the twenty-first century.

The best piece of advice I've ever been given was, 'Be in the business you're in.' Don't just be a satellite around it and expect ...

Life changes so quickly and like a sailboat you either wait for whatever cross wind comes your way to move you on your journey or ...

Can I take a moment here to tell you both how cute your accents are when you're angry?"Wesley and his father both looked at her, ...

On the other hand, who would be a more dedicated gay-basher than a gay school board member? look at congress.

My big influences are Joni Mitchell, and a lot of classical and Indian music, as well as Nina Simone and the personal blues and jazz ...

Our steps invent the path as we proceed; behind us they leave no trace, only the void. So we shall always look ahead and trust ...

It's not exactly surprising that staying sane is useful when trying to hit performance markers.

People are constantly asking Portia and me if we are going to have children. We thought about it. We love to be around children after ...

I remember that, at an early age, I spent many months making a three-masted sailing boat with rigging in a half-walnut shell.

War is no place for good men.

You have a thousand chances to make something right. That's a heck of a lot of chances, by the way. But they do run out ...

You know, I like to think my life is kind of like the books I read, only I'm the author. I can write the story ...

There's so much emphasis on Daniel Day-Lewis and his process, which is appropriately his own. But I was just blown away by his generosity as ...

G.K. Chesterton once said: If something is worth doing, it is worth doing badly. I live by this philosophy when I teach writing. It seems ...

I am addicted to 'Vogue' magazines, be they French, British - I adore, adore, adore.

I was getting offers. I had just turned them down. Then I realized I should be grateful that at age 54, people were still offering ...

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend.

Weird, even for one of us. Or maybe she's worse.""Worse how?""Normal.

Why do I read? To know that I am alive. To know that hope and humanity exist in the world. To remember that some people ...

You seek help from the elders. A society with elders is healthy. It's not always that way in the West.

I don't have a cherubic bone in my body.""Maybe you've got your bone in someone else's cherubic body then?

There is the music of Heaven in all things.

People ask me, "Are you right wing or are you left wing?" and I always say, "I'm for the whole bird." A one-winged bird didn't ...