Foul and magical fumes bubbled out of the kettle, like the flatulence of a dragon on a demon-only diet.
If it be not destiny, then surely there is plausible deniability, which in the parlance of politics is the same thing.
Funny how easy heartbreak can come. I’ve always had a talent for it.
Funny how the illusion of safety can make us careless.
She looked like she was being towed through the store by two submarines, said Simon. Major hooters, said Troy Lee. Major-league hooters. Tommy said, Can’t you guys see more in a woman than T and A? No...
If you think anyone is sane you just don’t know enough about them. The key — and this is very relevant in our case — is to find someone whose insanity dovetails with your own.
I'm poor and my cat is huge.
Cercana, como era Joppa… ¿Quién sabe cómo habrían influido esos aspectos en Cristo cuando era niño? Hay historiadores que defienden que Yeshua de Nazaret habría
Most of us don't live our lives with one, integrated self that meets the world, we're a whole bunch of selves.
Growl, you live in a slime lair and maintain an identity as the mysterious overlord of an undersea city, you command a fleet of meat dreadnaughts with crews of humanoid whale people, and you're curren...
Habt Ihr nicht selbst ein Weib? Die holde Emilia?«»Deshalb weiß ich ja, wovon ich spreche. Lug und Trug in hübscher Hülle, das sind sie alle. Wehe dem Mann, der anders denkt und ihnen traut.
They are the fallen gods. The new gods are producers, creators, doers. The new gods are the chinless techno-children who would rather eat white sugar and watch science-fiction films than worry about w...
Scratch a cynic and you will find a disappointed romantic.
Couldn’t be more Scottish if it was painted blue and smelled of burning peat and your ginger sister.
Mankind, I suppose, is designed to run on - to be motivated by - temptation. If progress is a virtue then this is our greatest gift. (For what is curiosity if not intellectual temptation? And what pro...
Is it the fault of a girl bright with the light of romance that she falls in love with a rascal? Is the love any less pure? Any less heartfelt? Any less painful when lost?
When Charlie arrived home from his mother's funeral, he was met at the door by two very large very enthusiastic canines, who , undistracted by keeping watch over Sophie's love hostage, were now able t...
This story is not and never was meant to challenge anyone's faith; however, if one's faith can be shaken by stories in a humorous novel, one may have a bit more praying to do.
Ma la smetteva o no di fare il difficile? «Senti, Darwin, stanotte i dinosauri non scopano di sicuro, Scegli con chi stare».
If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them.
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