Anarchism is not a romantic fable but the hardheaded realization, based on five thousand years of experience, that we cannot entrust the management of our lives to kings, priests, politicians, general...

Take time daily to reflect on how much you have. It may not be all that you want but remember someone somewhere is dreaming of what you own.

People with victim mentality often do not have life purpose, because they do not know how to acquire them unless someone plans their future for them

Fear is the intended result of codifying homophobia into law.

Those who have no knowledge are often willing to occupy influential positions with the aim of acquiring every possible benefit.

There is no such thing as a boring person when you are lonely or extremely bored.

Age is a hell of a price to pay for wisdom

Every St. Patrick's Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.

Wanting what you could not have led to misery and madness

Zach finally acknowledges me when my elbow smacks against his side as I shove my way between him and Rachel. He straightens and mumbles so only I can hear, I mutter.Zach smirks. Rachel asks. I say....

When we first begin to take power more directly, after long having kept our relationship to it underground...it is natural that we experience anxiety, even guilt, at putting ourselves first. These fee...

The treatment must fit the malady and the malady is not alcoholism or addiction, or addictive drugs and alcohol. Once the correct cause is diagnosed, healing will take place and hoped-for cure will co...

The study of mathematics is apt to commence in disappointment... We are told that by its aid the stars are weighed and the billions of molecules in a drop of water are counted. Yet, like the ghost of...

The irony is that their enthusiasm for personal revelation can backfire badly and have the opposite effect. People become their own worst enemies and don’t need anyone else’s help in making themselves...

Noseless and Handless, the Lannister Boys.

In 2001, the Associated Press published a three-part investigation into the theft of black-owned land stretching back to the antebellum period. The series documented some 406 victims and 24,000 acres...

I was persisting in reading my present environment in the light of my old one.

I don't put much stock in remembering things. Being able to forget is a superior skill.

Ever been in a spelling bee as a kid? That snowy second after the announcement of the word as you sift your brain to see if you can spell it? It was like that, the blank panic.