Parents always have their own ideas about how they wish their children to be brought up, both morally and spiritually. But they must understand that their children are not their property; that their children are entitled to pursue happiness in any way they wish.
Jesli chce pan wiedziec, to zlorzeczylem Bogu, ze mnie zostawil. Czyz nie modlilem sie zawsze, jak nalezy? Nie wierzylem w Niego? Gdzie wiec byl wtedy... kiedy naprawde Go potrzebowalem?
Why does the life everlasting have to be won at such terrible cost? If the life everlasting is true, why can it be achieved only through death, through grief, and through agony? What kind of God is it who gives us the world and everything in it, and the capabiliiy of loving so fiercely, and then takes it all away?
Because this woman sobbed in the way that all women sob, whether they do it outwardly or whether they keep it silently locked up inside themselves. They sob because they realise, one day, that they were born on a planet of men, and that short of death or spinsterhood they can never escape. Effie's Aunt Rachel used to say, 'Even the slaves could run away, but where can women go?
She climbed out of the car and walked across the farmyard with her raincoat collar turned up. Liam was standing by the open grave with his hands in the pockets of his long brown
I hereby solemnly and sincerely declare before God that I will faithfully discharge the duties of a member of An Garda Siochana with fairness, integrity, regard for human rights, diligence and impartiality, upholding the constitution and the law and according equal respect to all people
But I'm looking at life from the opposite end of the telescope from you, and everything that once seemed so grand and impressive has all shrunk down to size. I can see now what could have been, but wasn't, and I don't want you to get to my age and feel the same way.
Katie had visited Belfast many times before, but mostly to the city centre, for meetings with the Crime Operations Department, and she had forgotten how blatant the hostility still was between republicans and loyalists. UFF could almost have stood for Us? Forgive and Forget? Dunboyne
They were probably warning the first person to stay well clear until the bomb squad had determined that there wasn't a second device intended to catch first responders. Next
Like I say, this house is far too big for me anyway, and maybe it'll do my head good to get away from the memories of your Ma. Sometimes I still think that she's upstairs, in bed, and I have to go up just to make sure that she's not.' He paused, and then he said, almost inaudibly, 'She never is.
Well, just like the feller said when he showed up at the fancy-dress ball with a rubber johnny on his beezer and the doorman asked him what he'd come as -"fuck nose"."
Katie walked slowly around the excavation, trying to make sense of all the bones that were lying there, jumbled up like pick-a-sticks as if somebody had tossed them up into the air and let them scatter at random. She could make out at least three pelvises, and two breastbones, and innumerable vertebrae. She was used
awake that she climbed out of bed and went to the window. She pulled the curtains aside, but the Kanes' house was in darkness. She went back to bed, switched on her bedside lamp and picked up the crossword she had been trying to finish before she had grown too sleepy. One of down clues was 'Together, the top and bottom of the world are manic'. The answer was 'bipolar'. *** Next morning, as she came back with Barney from his early-morning wa..
Kierowca taksowki byla kobieta. Dotknalem jej ramienia. -No? - zapytala. -Przepraszam, ale chyba bede rzygal. Obrocila sie i obrzucila mnie spojrzeniem. Z jej dolnej wargi zwisal pet. -Panie, do cholery, to nie samolot. Nie zapewniamy torebek. -To co mi pani radzi? - zapytalem, pocac sie (...), samochod podskakiwal i trzasl. -Polykaj pan - oznajmila i skonczyla dyskusje.
In the hoarsely whispered words of Detective Markey, who was sitting close enough for Katie to be able to hear him, he had the face of a bulldog sucking piss from a stinging nettle. At last,
Let's just say that I'm sensitive to all things rotten. Rotten movies. Rotten paintings. And, more than anything - rotten people . People who mistreat their children, never take their dogs for a decent walk, and yell at their wives for no reason.
almost fanatically, began to see another man, and although she still clung on to Williams for his money, it was quite obvious to him that she didn't love him