The dinosaurs died so that chat rooms may flourish

Richard Nixon had made a fatal error in ignoring the politico-meteorological dimension when he announced the expansion of the Vietnam War into Cambodia on April 30, 1970. The invasion of Laos, on the...

Rachel wiggles in my hold. You’re strong.My lips twitch. Pure steel.

One minute you're munching on a faerie plum the next minute you're running naked down Madison Avenue with antlers on your head. Not,' he added hastily, 'that this has ever happened to me.

Nothing is more exhausting than the task that’s never started.

Memory is always in art, even when it works involuntarily.

Me parece contra natura que un hombre se entienda mejor con su perro que con su esposa, que lo enseñe a comer y descomer a sus horas, a contestar preguntas y compartir sus penas.

Ma che importanza aveva! Non era felice, non lo era mai stata. Da dove veniva, dunque, quella insufficienza di vita, quella istantanea marcescenza delle cose a cui si appoggiava?… Ma se da qualche par...

It is quite uninteresting; that is why one comes out.

If she herself could change so much in two years, perhaps so could Lysandra.And for a moment, she wondered how another young woman's life would have been different if she had stopped to talk to her—re...

I love you. And I'm going to keep loving you even after you don't know I exist.

I like the night. Without the dark, we'd never see the stars.

I don’t even know her. But you want to. She’s beautiful, but that’s the end of it. A lot of girls are beautiful, but Farah is beautiful in a different way, he said, getting that dreamy look when talki...

Good explanations are like bathing suits, darling; they are meant to reveal everything by covering only what is necessary.

For of all slaveholders with whom I have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst. I have ever found them the meanest and basest, the most cruel and cowardly, of all others.

For it was authority that turned men suspicious and stern-faced. Authority and responsibility which made them not themselves, but a sort of corporate body that tried to think as a corporate body rathe...

Diez negritos se fueron a cenar;uno se asfixió y quedaron nueve.Nueve negritos estuvieron despiertos hasta muy tarde;uno se quedó dormido y entonces quedaron ocho.Ocho negritos viajaron por Devon;uno...

But if what can exist does exist, is memory invention or is invention memory?

Are we all living like this? Two lives, the ideal outer life and the inner imaginative life where we keep our secrets?

Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now?