Some versions of patriotism come close to the tribal, which we all want to surpass, and some don't.
how normal is normal ? is that . it is approximately close enough with the one which is the most absolute one
Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.
One man's observation is another man's closed book or flight of fancy.
The towels were so thick there I could hardly close my suitcase.
It is exciting to work with students thinking about issues of the day, from closing the achievement gap to finding a cure for cancer.
It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in.
There were some advantages to being a woman photographer. I think women have more empathy with the subject.
The trouble with photographing beautiful women is that you never get into the dark room until after they've gone.
The British bombing of Caen beginning on D-Day in particular was stupid, counter-productive and above all very close to a war crime.
When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never saw the carnage close-up.
I realized at that moment - observing his form move further away without once turning back - that I’d already begun to rebuild the imaginary wall between us. I was shielding my heart with stone cold feelings again, the only way I knew to protect it...
Considering how much we are all given to discuss the characters of others, and discuss them often not in the strictest spirit of charity, it is singular how little we are inclined to think that others can speak ill-naturedly of us, and how angry and ...
This not-hotness had weighed heavily on his mind, but he tried to dismiss it as envy. Envy was just the tax you paid on success. There had been other sacrifices on his part. Regretfully he had been obliged to shuffle off some old friends from Univers...
General Allenby: What about your Arab friends? What about them? T.E. Lawrence: I have no Arab friends. I don't want Arab friends ! General Allenby: What in Hell do you want, Lawrence? T.E. Lawrence: I told you! I just want my ration of common humanit...
Frank Serpico: You know that I'm totally isolated in the department. I don't have a friend. Chief Sidney Green: Oh, don't give me that bullshit about friends. I've been putting cops away for thirty years. My name's an obscenity to every shithouse wal...
Well, it is very odd of you to threaten to throw your friends out of the window, I must say," remarked Juliana. He smiled. "Not at all. It is only my friends that I would throw out of the window." "Dear me!" said Juliana, finding the male sex incompr...
She wasn’t just a faithful friend, she was the closest thing to heaven I allowed myself to know. Through her I received joy in my heart and began to love others.
Nature is woman's best friend,' she [Yasmina] often said. 'If you're having troubles, you just swim in the water, stretch out in a field, or look up at the stars. That's how a woman cures her fears'.
My friend had sex with half of all the women in the city. I think he had sex with the lower half of all the women.
People will come and go from your life for all kinds of acceptable and crappy reasons…So you’ve got to be your own best friend, know who you are, and never let anyone tell you you’re something you know you’re not.