We - at least we of sincere character - always judge ourselves by stricter standards than we expect others to abide by.
Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a man, as handsome or good in bed.
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father l...
I think you have to be cool to be a good flirt, and I don't think I'm very cool.
I have had no contact with the Chinese government. I only work with journalists.
Is that you giggling away to glory?Or is that just the flowers mingling with the bees and telling their story?
Even if it's not appreciated, do your best. Integrity will take you further than acknowledgement.
Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
Do not avert your eyes.It is important that you see this.It is important that you feelthis.
All shadows of clouds the sun cannot hide like the moon cannot stop oceanic tide;but a hidden star can still be smiling at night's black spell on darkness, beguiling
The missing link between humans and apes? It's certainly those brutes who haven't yet learned to respect privacy.