A bag of Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans. You want to be careful with those, Ron warned Harry. When they say every flavor, they mean every flavor - you know, you get all the ordinary ones like chocol...

8 second hug: Yes, eight seconds is a long time, and no, I am not recommending giving everyone an eight second hug. The shell we put up or mask we hide behind is made up of what we think logically thi...

1. Ceylon was believed by Marco Polo to have been one-third larger in the past than it had become by his day -- with extensive lands to the north of the present island said to have been 'submerged und...

Shutdown your electronic hallucinations. Turn off Facebook, don't put anything in your ears, throw out your TV. I don't Tweet. You have to read!

As if the fullness of the soul did not sometimes overflow in the emptiest metaphors, since no one can ever give the exact measure of his needs, nor of his conceptions, nor of his sorrows; and since hu...

Whilst on board the Beagle I was quite orthodox, and I remember being heartily laughed at by several of the officers... for quoting the Bible as an unanswerable authority on some point of morality......

A SMALL ANNOUNCEMENT *** ABOUT RUDY STEINERHe didn't deserve to die the way he did.

Lady Danbury leaned forward. Even Hyacinth leaned forward, and she was holding the book.

J. Michael Haller, Criminal Defense Attorney, Los Angeles, 1962.

Rachel could see Corinne talking to Jason, but they were too far ahead to hear.

The truth is, natural organisms have managed to do everything we want to do without guzzling fossil fuels, polluting the planet or mortgaging the future.

Biodiversity starts in the distant past and it points toward the future.

The range of choice open to the individual is not the decisive factor in determining the degree of human freedom, but what can be chosen and what is chosen by the individual.

A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom.

I grew up with the understanding that the world I lived in was one where people enjoyed a sort of freedom to communicate with each other in privacy, without it being monitored, without it being measur...

When I became an entrepreneur, I had the knowledge to develop and manage budgets, market products and review legal contracts.

Each country thinks its school is in a specific crisis, without ever linking the school's crisis to that of the society around it.

The permissiveness of society must be balanced with authoritativeness.

To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.

I actually haven't been on many dates, but I like just chilling around at home and watching a movie with a girl.