Quotes of: Us-weekly Keyword

We shall live for no reason. Then die and be done with it. What a recognition! What shall save us? Only the knowledge that we have lived without illusion, not excluding the illusion that something will save us.

The Recognitions

The flaw in being civilized is that it permit’s the uncivilized among us to perpetrate horrific crimes against us in the name of freedom and equality. Foreword 'RHG

Right Hand Up to God: No More Will Die

We are raised to honor all the wrong explorers and discoverers - thieves planting flags, murderers carrying crosses. Let us at last praise the colonizers of dreams.

The Tolkien Reader

Growing up, I used to use and apple instead of a baseball. It was just more fun to hit, and a healthier and better tasting snack than America’s favorite pastime.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

A book on war is useful, but it’d be even more useful if it could shoot bullets. Or stop them. Or stop illiteracy. Oh, If only Congress could read what they sign into law.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

There are many good inventions on earth, some useful, some pleasing: for their sake, the earth is to be loved. And there is such a variety of well-invented things that the earth is like the breasts of a woman: useful as well as pleasing.

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Now we wake up with our memory and fix our gazes on that which was; whispering sweetness, which once coursed through us, sits silently beside us with loosened hair

Uncollected Poems

Lord, deliver us from what we . Give us some new desires, the weirder the better.

The Unknown Unknown: Bookshops and the Delight of Not Getting What You Wanted

Nature is our salvation, not technology or the intellect. Technology can neither save us nor destroy us. Technology can only aid the will, thus it is the will and our choices which determine everything.

Voice of Reason

Perhaps fate brought us together, And the incidents in between made us close, Falling in love was a simple choice, But breaking my heart, that was yours.

Write like no one is reading 2

Our wings serve as flippers that carry us across the ocean; not in the sky! Why, us penguins have so much fun time in the water, we don't even want to fly!

Whimsy Girl

Old ideas can sometimes use new buildings. New ideas must use old buildings.

Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation

We may be helpless to stop bad things from happening, but perhaps God leaves us signs and road maps to help us recover and reconnect, provided we know where to look.

Where You Left Me

the past is so hard to shift. It comes with us like a chaperon, standing between us and the newness of the present - the new chance.

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

Nothing we do makes us real. That which is real makes us do.

From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"

What we most love is not what we know, but what knows us and draws us. . . . (78)

The Wisdom of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide by Ravi Ravindra

For the source of the short story is usually lyrical. And all writers speak from, and speak to, emotions eternally the same in all of us: love, pity, terror do not show favorites or leave any of us out.

On Writing

Some of us learn control, more or less by accident. The rest of us go all our lives not even understanding how it is possible, and blaming our failure on being born the wrong way.

Walden Two

We all need something that takes us out of day to day and reminds us that it's all ok." Ian Tucker

Your Simple Path - Find Happiness in every step.

As we reflect back upon the tragic loss of Challenger and her brave crew of heroes who were aboard that fateful day, I am reminded that they truly represented the best of us, as they climbed aloft on a plume of propellant gasses, reaching for the sta...

Buzz Aldrin

God our Father, Jesus, our Elder Brother and our Redeemer, and the Holy Ghost, the Testator, are perfect. They know us best and love us most and will not leave one thing undone for our eternal welfare. Should we not love them for it and honor them fi...

Ezra Taft Benson