Living’s for those of us who failed. Greedy God, gathering in the good ones, leaving the world to the rest of us, to rot.
Kitty! Wishes are evanescent,
But work used to be the lot of every man, and now it is rapidly becoming an aristocratic privilege. Men nowadays are more often paid not to work.
We are not here together just to make children, Elizabeth. What we're going to do is sanctified by marriage. It's an act of love - of love. Not merely of the flesh, but of the mind and even the soul....
There is a legend about a bird which sings just once in its life, more sweetly than any other creature on the face of the earth. From the moment it leaves the nest it searches for a thorn tree, and do...
All that appearance business is crap, and I'm not even going to be bothered arguing with you about it.
Father could hope for in a son.To have
Rain, rain, rain. Like a benediction from some vast inscrutable hand, long withheld, finally given. The blessed, wonderful rain. For rain meant grass, and grass was life.
Until you can leave the matter of forgiveness to God, you will not have acquired true humility.
Went to the cross eight months before His
Something in her little soul was old enough and woman enough to feel the irresistible, stinging joy of being needed; she sat rocking his head back and forth, until his grief expended itself in emptine...
And gradually his memory slipped a little, as memories do, even those with so much love attached to them; as if there is an unconscious healing process within the mind which mends up in spite of our d...
Lares of the Crossroads
Do you realize that you've been married to me for just about half of your entire life?Her head came down, her eyes opened wide to stare at him. Is that all? she asked. It seems an eternity.Did I say a...
Corunda Base Hospital itself continued to function on doctors, nurses, domestic staff, food preparers, and ancillary staff in the same old way, so that the patients lived (or died) in relative ignoran...
Beware the Greeks when they bear gifts.
Love and hate are cruel, only liking is kind
Казваш, че ме обичаш, но нямаш представа какво е любов; само редиш думи, които си научил наизуст, защото ти се струва, че звучат добре
В началото на всеки ден той си налагал да не умре и в края на деня се смеел победоносно, установявайки, че е още жив
Orgy of sampling Europe’s charms, she never went back, and that was strange. In his experience people always