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I sometimes think the contemporary white American is more culturally deprived than the Indian.
Love is the greatest form of loyalty, one that places happiness of the beloved over the lover.
You have the power to tear me to pieces, to wound me so deep and true that I‘ll never recover.
Voles-tu, mon petit papillon.” Illium laughed at Galen’s instruction to “fly, little butterfly
...his lips were pure temptation, soft, bitable, sensual in a way only a man's mouth could be.
You’d make an enemy out of me over a human?” The word “human” might as well have been “rodent.
Under her palm, his heart beat strong and sure. It was such a human sound, so honest, so real.
Spontaneous love admits errors, hesitations and human failings. It can be tested and repaired.
I think we really have to ask ourselves, are we really using to children to promote ourselves?
That's the trouble with honorable mentions: they let everyone know you applied and didn't win.
For years, I looked down on my mother for shopping at Asda, and now I feel very ashamed of it.
I am convinced that climate change represents a historic opportunity on an even greater scale.
It has been said that each generation must win its own struggle to be free. -Robert F. Kennedy
If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
When Opportunity came, the person didn't realize it because it came in the form of misfortune.
Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire brings a small amount of heat.
If you can conceive something in your mind and believe it to be true, then you can achieve it.
The turning point in the life of those who succeed usually comes at the moment of some crisis.
Verily, there is nothing, right or wrong, which belief, plus burning desire, cannot make real.
Self-confidence may be mistaken for egotism if it is not accompanied by humility of the heart.
The classical man's worst fear was inglorious death; the modern man's worst fear is just death
People employed in financial institutions are rarely interesting and even more rarely likable.
No CEO ever says, 'Damnit, we need to increase research!' I want to encourage them to do that.
T is the work of many a dark hour, many a prayer, to bring the heart back from an infant gone.
Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness.
You should not believe a thing only because you like to believe it. We call that 'Diax's Rake.
How could your cover be blown in Canada? Why even bother going dark there? How could you tell?
The hour of noon has passed,' said Judge Fang. 'Let us go and get some Kentucky Fried Chicken.
A leader is not someone who says: Follow me.......A leader is someone who says: I'll go first.
Look to see what you most desire in your life, then ride that feeling all the way to creation.
That's sexism, that is. Going around giving people girly presents just because they're a girl.
All writers have this vague hope that the elves will come in the night and finish any stories.
"Some things may change," said Wednesday, abruptly. "People, however... People stay the same."
It stared at them, and it paused for a hundred years, which transpired in a dozen heart beats.
I believe that anyone who claims to know what's going on will lie about the little things too.
People in distress will sometimes prefer a problem that is familiar to a solution that is not.
In those times I can't seem to find God, I rest in the assurance that He knows how to find me.
God was dead. Let Him rest in peace. Now, finally, the earth was hers with no taint of Heaven.
Once you decide that mediocrity is unthinkable, your only choices are excellence and quitting.
Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly.
It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.
We should lay in a store of food, but never of pleasures; these should be gathered day by day.
If God had to give a woman wrinkles, He might at least have put them on the soles of her feet.
A woman with romance in her life lived as grandly as a queen, because her heart was treasured.
squats are a form of torture designed by people who don’t need to do squats in the first place
Did they know - the young and fearless - what a miraculous thing it was to have all of anyone?
...but even strong women need an arm to lean on now and then. (Anna Whitney in Glory in Death)
You didn’t hurt me, the situation did. And now that I know why I felt that way, it won’t hurt.
Sex might satisfy, food might fuel, love might sustain, but without coffee, what is the point?
A river, though, has so many things to say that it is hard to know what it says to each of us.