The body can be a marvel of resiliency, a cactus when it comes to sleep - capable of surviving on mere drops.
Isn't it strange how wise counsel can cool the hottest head? He made sense but my heart screamed protest.
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...
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad to love and care for them? Well, they don't stay children forever. No one magically becomes an adult...
Sow good seeds for a good yield.
Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.
A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.
My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I'm right.
He was no god, just an artist; and when an artist is a man, he needs a woman to create like a god.
These examples and many others demonstrate an alarming trend whereby the privacy and dignity of our citizens is being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may...