But when all was said and done, the love between us in the little bed, as well as in our hearts, was so real I could practically touch it.
What if the saboteurs come while he’s standing there pissing on our truck?” “Then he’s in trouble.” Conversation between two Gestapo Officers The Informer by Steen Langstrup
The tension between us kicked up a notch, and I realized that along with our bodies being nearer, so were our lips.
Author describes that a failed sea captain, "vacillated miserably between self-recrimination and defensiveness.
The line between true self and feigned self is blurred on all sides.
There is no substantive difference between being stabbed to death in the living beating heart with a physical knife and feeling the plunging stabbing pain of betrayal.
The link between the spirit and the mind is the deep heart". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]
Anyone who said money didn't matter had never had to count the coins that fell between the cushions of the couch.
When it comes to world news, attitude is what marks the distinction between justice and vengeance. Justice is pure, but vengeance brings more ruin.
There's a difference between thinking you can't be wrong and having no regrets. Wrongness is what occurs prior to empiricism, in hindsight a counterpart of revelation, and revelation is nothing to regret.
But if all this time between them had taught him anything, it was that they were orbiting the same fate. Together, always together, even when physically apart.
The difference between the ordinary and extraordinary is the extra. Go the extra mile and enter your extraordinary success
. . . Most falls aren't free -- there is always the tension, it seems to me, between what you are falling from and what you are falling to.
Once, my mother told a whole host of angels that she’d rather die than go back to a man she didn’t love.
All my life, I've understood the nature of where I come from, but I never thought it might be wicked until now.
The Butcher of Babylon featured in over 500 porn films between 1974 and 1982, and was best known for his motto: Come for the butcher, stay for the meat.
I just want that, the way I feel when you kiss me. Just having it makes all the bad things better.
Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings.
Down there between our legs, it's like an entertainment complex in the middle of a sewage system. Who designed that?
The dusty library air is electric with secrets/ almost palpable in the thick quiet that bounces between/ Cal and those books and me
The only difference between a wish and a prayer is that you're at the mercy of the universe for the first, and you've got some help with the second.