Its a mathematical fact that two negatives make a positive so even under adverse circumstances think positively.
I'm starved." -Juli "How can you be starved? You just ate a huge bowl of popcorn." -Elspeth "Popcorn isn't food, it's popcorn." -Vicki
So to all who are situated as I am, I would say--Grow up as fast as you can.
For the secret of friendship is a mutual admiration, and it is the realization or suspicion that that admiration is lessening on one side or the other that swiftly breaks the charm.
You can't stay here any more. My fears have been irrational and they've forced me to make unwise decisions and accept the unacceptable.
She'd met Colin on a Monday. She'd kissed him on a Friday. Twelve years later. She sighed. It seemed fairly pathetic.
I'd spent so long trying to fit in,trying to be someone i wasn't,that i had no idea who i was any more.
She had been born for this man, and she had spent so many years trying to accept the fact that he had been born for someone else...
C.P. Office sees its particular product (buildings) as the readily recognisable parts of its continuous design process.
Over time as most people fail the survivor's exacting test of trustworthiness, she tends to withdraw from relationships. The isolation of the survivor thus persists even after she is free.
Druids were supposed to be forces of preservation, not destruction, and I could not dance around the fact that my stupid pride had turned me into a misbegotten cockwaffle.
18 is like two snoozes back to back, or the birthday of two clones, blindfolded, standing back to back.
Compromise, while at times morally necessary or at least justifiable, is more often only the first permission for a person (or society) to begin a long downhill descent.
Don’t tell me your name. It’s likely to awaken my conscience, and that’s the last thing we want.
—Necesito sentir que tengo el control. —Ah, ahora me has dado un desafío. — Él dio un paso más cerca. — Para hacerte perder el control.
He wasn't good with this sort of thing - with the back-and-forth dance between man and woman. He wasn't even sure if they were dancing, or if she was merely being polite.
Though the captives' resistance was dangerous, through such acts, dignity was preserved, and through dignity, life itself.
Number eight of the ten Amazon commandments: never fight an opponent face-to-face if you couldn’t defeat him. Wait and stab him in the back later.
The moment God is figured out with nice neat lines and definitions, we are no longer dealing with God.
Sandra had studied psychiatry in order to understand the nature of despair, but all she had really learned was the pharmacology of it. The human mind was easier to medicate than to comprehend.
Since there is no one like God, therefore all people should fear Him—in other words, dread His power and be devoted to His person.