He said, Let there be light. And there was darkness.
He couldn't bear to live, but he couldn't bear to die. He couldn't bear the thought of he making love to someone else, but neither could he bear the absence of the thought. And as for the note, he cou...
From 1935 to 1995, the average weight of broilers increased by 65%, while their time-to-market dropped 60% and their feed requirements dropped 57%. To gain a sense of the radicalness of this change, i...
Everything is the way it is because everything was the way it was. Sometimes I feel ensnared in this, as if no matter what I do, what will come has already been fixed.
Dad used to say that sometimes you have to put your fears in order...
By now, almost all of the shtetl’s three hundred–odd citizens hadgathered to debate that about which they knew nothing. The less a citizenknew, the more adamantly he or she argued. There was nothing n...
But the point isn’t that I want to know everything about you. It’s that I don’t want anything about you withheld.
Books are for those without real lives, he thought. And they are no real replacement.
Also, I designed a pretty fascinating bracelet, where you put a rubber band around your favorite book of poems for a year, and then you take it off and wear it.
All told, farmed animals in the United States produce 130 times as much waste as the human population —
Я не мог себе этого объяснить, в необъяснимости и заключалась прелесть, это нормально — не разбираться в себе.
Sometimes you have to put your fears in order...
Maybe great books were coiled within him like springs, books that could have separated inside from outside.
D'après toi, pourquoi es-tu ici, Oskar ?- Je suis ici, docteur, parce que maman est inquiète que la vie me mette devant des difficultés insurmontables.
Ai carti publicate?- Nu, dar sunt inca foarte tanar.- Ai povestiri publicate?- Nu. Ma rog, una sau doua.- Cum sunt intitulate?- Las-o balta.- Asta-i un titlu clasa-ntaia.
Утром в приступе жгучей жалости к самому себе я вдруг осознал, как осознают в минуты озарения простое решение неразрешимой задачи: дальше откладывать нельзя.
Можно простить уход, но как простить возвращение?
Короче, самое крутое, что я вычитал в National Geographic, это что число людей, живущих сейчас на земле, больше, чем число умерших за всю историю человечества. Другими словами, если все одновременно з...
There’s going to come a time when we won’t speak for days on end. There won’t. There will. Every parent thinks it will never happen to them, but it happens to everyone.
My brain started misbehaving, and