Man counts what he has refused, not what he has given.
Do good and throw it into the sea -- if it is not appreciated by an ungrateful man, it will be appreciated by God.
No man can swim ashore and carry his baggage with him.
If you are travelling in the blind man's country close one eye.
Every ambitious man is a captive and every covetous one a pauper.
Behold the iguana puffing itself out to make itself a man!
A naked man will often laugh at someone with torn clothes.
The glory of ancestors should not prevent a man winning glory for himself.
The man who can't dance says the band can't play.
You buy yourself an enemy when you lend a man money.
If you wish to know what a man is, place him in authority.
If you wish to know what a man is, put him in authority.
Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg.
I felt a hand on my back, movement behind me, my guys making room, someone squeezing into our circle, and then one last hand joined the pile: my Korean aide. I guess it made sense. We were her real family. The closest thing she’d ever had to a real...
The more invested I am in my own ideas about reality, the more those experiences will feel like victimizations rather than the ups and downs of relating. Actually, I believe that the less I conceptualize things that way, the more likely it is that pe...
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This guy sounds like all the bad guys from the last ten years of murder movies all rolled into one. Like he might be the worst of those books you have there. If he was real, and really like that, then I should arrest him, right?” Matthew asked, hop...
We are all ghosts," Morris Klapper said at last. "We are conceived in a moment of death and born out of ghost wombs, and we play in the streets with other little ghosts, chanting ghost-rhymes and scratching to become real. We are told that life is fu...
Scientists do not join hands every Sunday and sing "Yes gravity is real! I know gravity is real! I will have faith! I believe in my heart that what goes up, up, up must come down, down, down. Amen!" If they did, we would think they were pretty insecu...
His (Samuel Coleridge) dark senses were constantly in play, the frustration of them bringing illness. Weather and organic nature combined in a synaesthetic multi-media event, and this was the ground of all perception before it was divded up in daily ...
