Only a few months into our marriage, writes the grandfather, we started marking off areas in the apartment as 'Nothing Places,' in which one could be assured of complete privacy, we agreed that we nev...
Nos llevamos el cachorro a casa. Lo (la) abracé desde el otro lado de la habitación. Luego, como ella no me dio ningún motivo para pensar que perdería algún dedo en el proceso, dejé que comiera de mi...
Non ci si può difendere dalla tristezza senza difendersi dalla felicità.
Nobody wants to be a caricature. Nobody wants to be a diminished version of herself.
My life story is the story of everyone I've ever met.
My boots were so heavy that I was glad there was a column beneath us. How could such a lonely person have been living so close to me my whole life? If I had known, I would have gone up to keep him com...
Mi s-a parut foarte emotionant sa-i simt atingerea si sa-mi amintesc ca mainile pot exprima si iubire.
Mein Inneres reibt sich am Außen.
Me encuentro entre el 95 por ciento de propietarios varones de perros que les habla (aunque no en el 87 por ciento que cree que su perro le contesta).
Maybe that's what a person's personality is: the difference between the inside and outside.
Love me, because love does not exist, and I tried everything.
Life is precious, Jacob thought. The most important of all thoughts, and the most obvious, and the most difficult to remember to have. How different my life would have been if I could have had that th...
Let's go to bed. Those four words differentiate a marriage from every other kind of relationship. We aren't going to find a way to agree, but let's go to bed. Not because we want to, but because we ha...
Jacob wrestled with God for the blessing. He wrestled with Esau for the blessing. He wrestled with Isaac for the blessing, with Laban for the blessing, and in each case he eventually prevailed. He wre...
It’s the tragedy of loving, you can’t love anything more than something you miss.
It was the feeling of not wanting to live in the world, even if it was the only place to live.
It might sound naive to suggest that whether you order a chicken patty or a veggie burger is a profoundly important decision. Then again, it certainly would have sounded fantastic if in the 1950's you...
In the case of animal slaughter, to throw your hands in the air is to wrap your fingers around a knife handle.
In 1930, more than 20% of the American population was employed in agriculture. Today it's less than 2%.
If nothing matters, there's nothing to save.