Corbin glanced around as his fellow classmates all crawled around the room, trying to get into the exercise, but all looking distinctly uncomfortable, except for Dave, whose enthusiasm had him zipping...

Contextual awareness represents a continuum of behaviors, which illustrates how and why groups of people unite or divide among cultures.

Conceptio culpa Nasci pena Labor vita Necesse mori ‘Conception is sin, birth is pain, life is toil, death is inevitable.

Comprendió que se estaba muriendo en vida porque para él la libertad era más importante que el amor,

Complaining about boring football is a little like complaining about the sad ending of King Lear: it misses the point somehow.

Compassion was the most important, perhaps the sole law of human existence.

Community, then, cannot grow out of loneliness, but comes when the person who begins to recognize his or her belovedness greets the belovedness of the other. The God alive in me greets the God residen...

Committing to Nick, feeling safe with Nick, being happy with Nick, made me realize that there was a Real Amy in there, and she was so much better, more interesting and complicated and challenging, tha...

Come, gentle night; come, loving, black-browed night;Give me my Romeo; and, when I shall die,Take him and cut him out in little stars,And he will make the face of heaven so fineThat all the world will...

Clothing left on the bed unfolded. Books stained with coffee spots. Tabs not paid until the last possible second. Boys kissed and then forgotten in a week’s time.

Civilised men fear wild creatures, especially wild creatures of their own kind who remind them of life in the primeval forests of past ages.

Chronological Snobbery: Why the Latest Isn’t Always the Best In our second lunch, we noted a quote from Francis Bacon: Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors t...

Christopher Westcott slowly drank his pint of ale at the Bird and Baby, as locals liked to call the Eagle and Child, and basked in the familiar smells- old wood bathed in lemon oil, braised beef, stal...

Christ comes from the Greek word christos, which means anointed. It corresponds to the Hebrew word translated messiah. When Jesus is called

Chris, soap people are likeus-they seldom go outdoors. And when they do, we only hear about it,never see it. They loll about in living rooms, bedrooms, sit in thekitchens and sip coffee or stand up an...

Choose to stop fighting and trust God to fight for you. That is how to win a battle.

Chip had been in there for a few very long hours. I had all kinds of awful thoughts about what might have happened to him in there. What if he’d been roughed up? Strip-searched? Who knows what awful t...

Children of her type contrive the purest philosophies. Ada had worked out her own little system. Hardly a week had elapsed since Van’s arrival when he was found worthy of being initiated in her web of...

Children being children, however, the grotesque Hopping Pot had taken hold of their imaginations. The solution was to jettison the pro-Muggle moral but keep the warty cauldron, so by the middle of the...

Childhood isn't just those years. It's also the opinions you form about them afterward. That's why our childhoods are so long.