Quotes of: Generalized Keyword

In total this journey will take five flights and fifty-five hours, but in reality it began four decades and two generations ago when my uncle died in Vietnam.

The Day Before 9/11

Squiffy, have you ever felt a sort of strange emptiness in the heart? A sort of aching void of the soul?' 'Oh, rather!' 'What do you do about it?' 'I generally take a couple of cocktails.

Doctor Sally

Suiffy, have you ever felt a sort of strange emptiness in the heart? A sort of aching void of the soul?' 'Oh, rather!' 'What do you do about it?' 'I generally take a couple of cocktails.

Doctor Sally

The only debatable issue, it seems to me, is whether it is more ridiculous to turn to experts in social theory for general well-confirmed propositions, or to the specialists in the great religions and philosophical systems for insights into fundament...

The Essential Chomsky

when exactly do the abuses that have been tolerated for so long become intolerable? When does the fear evaporate and the rage generate action that produces joy?

The Encyclopedia of Trouble and Spaciousness

Mine was still the stronger side. I was beloved by the soldiery, who generally care very little what god they serve so long as they are caressed by their king. (“The Story of Prince Alasi and the Princess Firouzkah”)

Episodes of Vathek

Do you realise that people die of boredom in London suburbs? It's the second biggest cause of death amongs the English in general. Sheer boredom...

Friends, Lovers, Chocolate

In a very real sense, we are complicitous in their achievement, since we are the audience for which they were performing; knowing we would be watching helped to keep them on their best behavior.

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

You will be flogged for being right and flogged for being wrong, and it hurts both ways--but it doesn't hurt as much when you're right.

Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the '80's

It can be unhelpful to wax eloquent about the inerrancy of Scripture without an accompanying acknowledgment that, while Scripture may be inerrant, there are no inerrant interpreters of Scripture.

Generous Spaciousness: Responding to Gay Christians in the Church

It is interesting to wonder whether taxonomists of the future may regret the way our generation messed around with genomes.

The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution

Underneath all notions of justice is a set of faith assumptions that are essentially religious, and these are often not acknowledged.

Generous Justice: How God's Grace Makes Us Just

Books turn people into isolated individuals, and once that's happened, the road only grows rockier. Books wire you to want to be Steve McQueen, but the world wants you to be [email protected].

Generation A

Once you've condoned faith in general, you've condoned any crazy shit done because of faith.

God, No!: Signs You May Already Be an Atheist and Other Magical Tales

A transference neurosis corresponds to a conflict between ego and , a corresponds to that between between ego and super-ego, and a psychosis to that between ego and outer world.

General Psychological Theory

We all inherit damage from the past. We spread it like a virus and don't generally think about it.

Gather at the Table: The Healing Journey of a Daughter of Slavery and a Son of the Slave Trade

Be generous with your time and energy. The harder it is to give, the more the other person deserves it.

The Happiness Code: Ten keys to being the best you can be

As a general rule, Providence seldom vouchsafes to mortals any more than just that degree of encouragement which suffices to keep them at a reasonably full exertion of their powers.

The House of the Seven Gables

In cases of distasteful occupation, the second day is generally worse than the first; we return to the rack with all the soreness of the preceding torture in our limbs.

The House of the Seven Gables

Live happy, practice kindness, generate love, teach peace, stay grateful and in all that you are and do...be great.

Bullying Ben: How Benjamin Franklin Overcame Bullying

….it was a brave man’s fear. I knew what he meant. What must a brave general feel when he knows the battle has gone against him and nothing remains but death?

Blood And Gold