Skipping meals is terrifically convenient: It gives one lots of time to brood and hate oneself.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Hide yourself in God, so when a man wants to find you he will have to go there first.
Arise, my love, let us try to set these ashes on fire again!
The nights were mainly made for saying things you can't say tomorrow day.
I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money.
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
Oh honey, someday a real man is going to make you see stars and you won't even be looking at the sky." Excerpt from Grace Willow's Last Minute Bride
How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?
Live your life in such a way that you'll be remembered for your kindness, compassion, fairness, character, benevolence, and a force for good who had much respect for life, in general.
I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interes...