Ahmed turned, and leaned into him. Kissed him on the mouth again. “I’m pretty fucked up,” Eshe said. “It’s a good thing I’m perfect, then.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy skips lightly over academic abstraction, pausing only to note that the term "future perfect" has been abandoned since it was discovered not to be.
My father says that there is only one perfect view — the view of the sky straight over our heads, and that all these views on earth are but bungled copies of it.
He Looked down at her gravely. "In many ways, we are the most perfect match. We see each other as we are, but neither of us views the other as broken.
Oh, I know that I'll never be perfect I'm just alive
It wasn’t that everything was going my way, but I began to believe that the way it was going was perfect. I accepted that where I was in life, was exactly where I was supposed to be.
This morning could have been perfect. The cruel truth is they have never been. Give us loneliness or give us death.
Inner-calm will lead you on a beautiful journey back to your original self; the perfect, beautiful you.
You will be a different person after the storm, because the storm will heal you from your perfection.
Each letter has a shape, she told them, one shape in the world and no other, and it is your responsibility to make it perfect.
Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.
A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquility.
A strange thing, words. Once they're said, it's hard to imagine they're untrue.
Looking back, I realized that we were being raised to be schizophrenic; an appearance of perfection was more important than genuine feelings
Don’t kiss me,” she said warningly. “I don’t intend to,” he replied, smiling a little. “I don’t have my whip and chair with me.
That's the mistake people make - always searching for the perfect match, when they would be just as happy if they settled for somebody reasonably good.
It is not unpatriotic to acknowledge America’s faults. No country is perfect… We can’t reach the top of the mountain if we don’t fix the injustice and confront our lies.
Neither by nature, then, nor contrary to nature do the virtues arise in us; rather we are adapted by nature to receive them, and are made perfect by habit.
The Holy Spirit is the most perfect gift of the Father to men, and yet He is the one gift which the Father gives most easily.
Rhage exhaled slowly, air easing out of his nose. As he sank into his skin, he reveled in the perfection of peace. The heavenly silence. The great roaring absence.
Better to have a messy home and happy children than a perfect yard and unhappy children