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Our thoughts and actions must in no way be determined by the approval or disapproval of our time, but by the binding obligation to a ...

An obedient child learns from the example of an obedient parent.

Of the demonstrably wise there are but two: those who commit suicide, & those who keep their reasoning faculties atrophied with drink.

Your absence insanes me so I do not feel so peaceful, when you are gone from me.

I graduated from Jones College, man, in Jacksonville, Florida, baby! I couldn't get in anywhere else, man. I was the worst student ever. I couldn't ...

Although social media is a relatively new form of communication, it has become the primary way retailers and customers are interfacing.

What are you doing here? Just trying to find my story.

Skiing was my passion. Running was a means to stay in shape for that.

Sharper than a serpents tongue, tighter than a bongo drum, quicker than a one night stand, slicker than a mambo band.

But why have you dear English Jew whose forefathers fought to enter the country of Johnny Mill, the Stuart with a little heart, saunter in ...

Those who will not take the trouble to think for themselves, have always somebody that thinks for them; and the difficulty in writing is to ...

Intentions are nothing

Break the glass, please, and free us from all these damned rules, from needing to find an explanation for everything, from doing only what others ...

Religiosity that is hostile to sex is the product of authoritarian society.

I'm still passionately interested in what my fellow humans are up to. For me, a day spent monitoring the passing parade is a day well-spent.

Before the 'Fast & Furious' promo in Manila, I went on a vacation in the Philippines 10 years earlier. I loved it. My 'Miss Saigon' ...

This isn't about 'causality' but about 'influence'. The evidence is clear that human-induced climate change is influencing the drought, no matter the cause.

As long as a woman is forced into believing she is powerless and/or is trained to not consciously register what she knows to be true, ...

Both his voice and eyes had the burning cold of alcohol. His strength no longer lay in his military experience or his knowledge of the ...

More times than I can remember I look around and I ask why the hole I'm in looks so strangely familiar. Probably because it looks ...

My lord is coming, and he will have no mercy on his enemies!

The people do not complain because they have no voice; do not move because they are lethargic, and you say that they do not suffer ...

Rationality doesn't exist; right is absence of wrongness and wrong is what seems to be unfair.

Our very awareness is the window upon which reality presents itself.

He was seeing a long line of men stretched through the centuries from Plato onward, whose heir and final product was an incompetent little professor ...

Ranting about her being hard to understand? Wait until you lose her. You will clearly understand, what an effortless power a woman has!

There are people out there who genuinely love literature, who genuinely love to read and read widely, who will never like, or even necessarily get, ...

Since that night I have come to understand that sometimes the best families of all are those we create ourselves, the people we choose to ...

Intramuros! The old Manila. The original Manila. The Noble and Ever Loyal City ...

I'm a big comic book nerd so every time I'm in costume and see everyone in costume I'm just like "This is sick."

I wanted to make the world of 'The Last Book in the Universe' as real as possible, so I spent a lot of time thinking ...

Only if you follow the realism of science rather than the Hollywood fantasy of romance, will you achieve True Love

I learned that attention is a prize, in love. The first thing you give. And the first thing to go, when the 'new' wears off.

A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

I am a doctor. A.B ... M.A ... PH.D ... ABMAPHID! Abmaphid has been variously described as a wasting disease of the frontal lobes, and ...

The mirror that Strindberg held up to Nature was a cracked one. It was cracked in a double sense it was crazy. It gave back ...

It is not with a rush and a spring that we are to reach Christ's character, and attain to perfect saintship; but step by step, ...

I think we can manage a little more than that,' he promised. His hand was creeping up her top now, her breast soft and warm ...

I'm not musical myself.

Underneath the shifting appearances of the world as perceived by our unreliable senses, is there, or is there not, a bedrock of objective reality?

Love is not measured by WHO you love, love is measured by HOW you love.

Unlike baked beans, loaves of breads or Fuji apples, books once consumed, do not disappear.

The kiss, the bodily surrender which would seem natural and but moderately attractive ...

First reach your target in your mind, then reaching your target in reality will just be a formality!

better than the others. I think he will grow up pretty,

When I was 15, I worked at a dry cleaner because I wanted Abercrombie & Fitch jeans. My mom told me I could have $20 ...

God knows, as a minority, gay people have taken serious lumps for their sexual preferences. As has every minority.

I learned to canoe at summer camp and thought I'd pursue Olympic whitewater canoeing. In my senior year of high school, I instead decided to ...

When the way is not clear, there is absolutely no way. "Wrong choices" are unarguably "no choices".

I believe our Presidents work hard and it's the loneliest job in the world.

All the world over it is true that a double-minded man is unstable in all his ways, like a wave on the streamlet, tossed hither ...

Listen with your eyes as well as your ears.

I didn't mind walking into danger on my own. Not the concept of it, anyway.

Is there any depression so deep as this? is there any night so dark as this first eclipse of the soul, this first conscious stilling ...

One of the best moments I've ever had in New Orleans is seeing Bourbon Street filled on a weekend night not long ago. Just watching ...

In cricket, as in no other game, a great master may well go back to the pavilion scoreless ... In no other game does the ...

Jefferson's fear was that without such a system of public education, the country would end up being ruled by a privileged elite that would recycle ...

He wanted to talk and had nothing to say.

The woods are a place where children can go to think. Children gravitate towards these spaces. When I was a child it was nothing more ...

Those who have racked their brains to discover new proofs have perhaps been induced to do so by a compulsion they could not quite explain ...

A Senegalese poet said 'In the end we will conserve only what we love. We love only what we understand, and we will understand only ...

Your foundation determine your future".

All is vanity and everybody's vain. Women are terribly vain. So are men - more so, if possible.

I never watched a frame of the film until it was finished.

E-Commerce makes it easy to spend money. Netiquette makes you aware hidden fees.

And tomorrowwho knows what happens? Do you get it? I don't know and no one knowsit's all unknown! You understand, that this is the end ...

I absolutely love reading; it is a fantastic way of unwinding.

Pettiness seems to go hand in hand with vindictiveness. The smaller the person, the larger the need for revenge. This may account for the fact ...

Ares said you lot got important business ... ." "Ares is wise," Sevro says dismissively. "And a drama queen," Victra adds.

I find you irritating. (Kat)I haven't even begun to irritate you yet. Imagine what I could do if I applied myself? (Solin)I can imagine. I ...

But we were in the same place at the same time in our lives, and for that alone I was inexpressibly buoyant and a few ...

No one will help you when you are left with problems. so plan how to face the crucial situations alone. God doesn't give a problem ...

Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made ...

Apparently, the Athena Parthenos had wanted them to visit a place with educational value, because she'd landed right next to a historical marker that read ...

Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So anyone who's in love gets sad when they think of their ...

Mr. Asher, you can resist who you are for only so long. Finally, you just decide to go with fate.

It's been a wonderful career, I couldn't ask for anything more.

Revenge in the hands of your enemies is a loaded gun. You can beg them for mercy, wave the white flag of surrender, but the ...

The men had scattered in all directions, which men are inclined to do when women leave them to their own devices for any length of ...

life. Wisteria had never felt so free since answering Lee's summons and journeying to White Mountain. Sadly, though, there hadn't been time for her and ...

It has been said that a rolling stone gathers no moss. I would add that sometimes a rolling stone also gathers no verifiable facts or ...

You are as strong as your soul.

Si vas a volverte loco, vuelve te solo

I often think of death. True. Suicide is a reasonable option. True. My sins are unpardonable.I stare at the question. My sins are unpardonable. I ...

When people have lost their jobs or are afraid of losing their jobs in the future, they lash out. They want others to know about ...

He couldn't be serious. He was not accusing Marc of wanting me dead! If that wasn't the pot calling the kettle black, I'd ... I'd ...

Neither could speak. It was the day that a silence settled on the pair of them, and they were bound close by it. Will felt, ...

If thou rememberest that thou art going to heaven, thou wilt not sleep on the road. If thou thinkest that hell is behind thee, and ...

What a mealy-mouth. Windier than a bag of assholes.

I love New York, it's always been my home. It has everything - music, fashion, entertainment, impressive buildings, huge parks, street cafes. And it's very ...

I'd also learned something new. There was something really sexy about a man that kissed you, without stopping to ask first.

he followed me with his eyes as if I wore a black hood and carried an axe, and he was next in line.

Betty Snyder, who, under her married name, Betty Holberton, went on to become a pioneer programmer who helped develop the COBOL and Fortran languages,

life. Wisteria had never felt so free since answering Lee's summons and journeying to White Mountain. Sadly, though, there hadn't been time for her and ...

Admit when you're wrong. Shut up when you're right.

Torture is being married to a proud, insensitive man, while an attentive, supportive man lives under the same roof.

If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The ...

In high school I wrote an essay on baseball and my teacher told me I had to rewrite it on a more serious topic. So ...

If you hear a "prominent" economist using the word 'equilibrium,' or 'normal distribution,' do not argue with him; just ignore him, or try to put ...

I'm supportive of women, absolutely, and it's so gratifying to have girls come up and say, 'I'm really inspired by your guitar playing.' I mean ...