Lucky for you, you don’t need to worry about love at all. Because you have a wife.
And he was young and joyful and in love and his sweetie was here with him, and she loved him, too. All the world was theirs and bright with possibility. So it couldn’t last. Who the fuck cared?
Perfection is death,' Anastasia said. 'The world is imperfect, but if it weren't, who would love it?
The body, you know, is ninety percent water, and there are those who will tell you that life is only a device which water employs to move itself about.
The best thing to be in a city was anonymous. Failing that, however, notoriety would do.
The Spider Hero lived his life by this maxim: He who possesses great power is burdened also with great responsibility. —
Surely you’ll agree that the planets order and control our destinies? They do not. Not at all? No. Then what does? Control our destinies, I mean. The only external forces that have any influence on us...
So that, logically, in the brief time allotted to us, we should be as kind to one another as is humanly possible and face the harsh facts of reality without fear or flinching.
Silent, unseen, small cousin of death,Born this instant, closer than breath,Killer of thought, assassin of dreams,Memory's surgeon, the end of your schemes.
Relationships between things shift and change constantly; there is not such thing as objective truth.
Per molto tempo il Baldwynn non parlò. — Servirai la Dea, ora? — disse infine. — Consapevolmente e affettuosamente, in dolce obbedienza e umile riconoscimento di tutto ciò che lei è?
My colleague and I are journalists. ... Not of the muckraking variety, I hasten to assure you! Corruption is a necessary and time-honored concomitant of any functioning government, which we support wh...
Their business here was over then, and they all knew it; the magic moment had arrived when it was understood that nothing more would be established, discovered, or decided today. But the meeting, havi...
I forget if it was the Mathematician of Alexandria who said that geometry is beauty laid bare or the Father of Relativity who made the claim for physics, Darger said. She is, in either case, ravishing...
This book is dedicated to all good teachers everywhere, most particularly those of the William Levering School and Central High School in Philadelphia, to whom more is owed than can ever be repaid.
Everybody needs a servant, excellent sir, whether they know it or not.
Delegation of hobs came out of the deep woods and, in a ceremony that dated back to the founding of the House, presented her with five blue jay feathers and a single perfect acorn. She repaid them wit...
Art should be beautiful, not ugly. It should be uplifting and redemptive. Art reassures us that life is good and that, however bad things may look at the moment, everything works out for the best in t...
A hippogriff flew past, trailing laughter. It came so close to Will that he could smell its scent, a pungent mixture of horse sweat and milky pin-feathers, and feel the wind from its wings. Its rider’...
A few words before we attack, Surplus said. I know that I can trust you all to be terrifying...Yasss! his mountain horse said.Be quiet, Buttercup. However, please remember to only knock down things th...
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