single people without children have a "childish sensitivity and are unwilling or unable to compromise or fit in
Meaning is produced not only by the relationship between the signifier and the signified but also, crucially, by the position of the signifiers in relation to other signifiers.
We need to stop saying we can't rock this boat when it needs to be rocked.
Without asking anybody’s advice I turned myself insane sitting under the same sun and the same clouds.
These heads sheltered by umbrellas be they of Zeb-un-Nisa, or Catherine of Cleopatra or Fenichka live with their own stories
In how many minds should I go crazy? Whom should I ask?
'Aging' has been bad ever since we figured out it led to dying.
There are hundreds of thousands of words that aren't in any print dictionary today... because there's no space for all of them.
Once you accept the existence of God - however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him - then you are caught forever with his presence in the center of all things.
I wasn't rebellious. Other friends had far stricter parents and where there wasn't a relationship of respect and communication, they were usually the opposite; kids go to the other extreme.
Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship with the fact of your own existence, a relationship in which one may be rendered helpless.
But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be up to the government.
The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people.
Ebonics - or black English, as I prefer to call it - is one of a great many dialects of English. And so English comes in a great many varieties, and black English is one of them.
My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like.
As he is one, so we call Him God, the Deity, the Divine Nature, and other names of the same signification.
I would say 90 percent of Christians do not have a worldview, in other words a view of the world, based on the Scripture and a relationship with God.
The historical development of the work of anthropologists seems to single out clearly a domain of knowledge that heretofore has not been treated by any other science.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
In a sense, every form of expression is imposed upon one by social factors, one's own language above all.
More and more, unsolicited gifts from without are likely to be received with unconscious resentment.
