Fear is the intended result of codifying homophobia into law.

[Religious belief is] outmoded and ridiculous. [Belief in gods was a] worn out but once useful crutch in mankind's journey towards truth. We consider the time has come for that crutch to be abandoned....

Only absolute and unshakable faith in God can make us rule over the world

The more you believed in yourself, the more you could trust yourself. The more you trust yourself, the less you compare yourself to others.

Age is a hell of a price to pay for wisdom

Do we ever get slow rain?

Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty.

In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.

Yet now we are faced with the sickening suspicion that technology has run ahead of us.

Kittens can happen to anyone.

The gravity of wound to fist

Sooner or later, all talk among foreigners in Pyongyang turns to one imponderable subject. Do the locals really believe what they are told, and do they truly revere Fat Man and Little Boy? I have been...

Permanecí largo rato mirándole, y sentí entonces, lejos aún en mi subconsciente, algo muy singular. Vi que el rostro de Demian no solamente era el de un muchacho, sino el de un hombre, pero me pareció...

I would use the same word to describe both my joy and the rain: torrential. This—this—this is all I ever wanted from the world: wide-open spaces and cooling rain and the chance to run.

I think it's obvious if you're wanted here or not.Daemon, hissed Dee, her cheeks red. She turned to me, tears in her eyes. He's not being serious.Are you being serious, Daemon? Ash turned in his lap,...

Privacy is one of the biggest problems in this new electronic age.

As she gracefully descended down portico, the white gloved hand of the lady of the estate met the white-glove worn by a Negro footman, as a vast expanse of hoop skirt filled the carriage doorway. It w...

Isn't it amazing that, historically, the "Prince of Peace" has most often been introduced to new cultures through extreme violence? European and American colonialists bring this disparity to light in...

As an American, I'd like to apologize-for everything.

All continuous suffering, is self inflicted.