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09b1a26 I think about how truly interesting and odd it is that when a woman marries, traditionally she loses her name, becoming absorbed by the husband's family name - she is in effect lost, evaporated from all records under her maiden name. I finally understand the anger behind feminism - the idea that as a woman you are property to be conveyed between your father and your husband, but never an individual who exists independently. And on the flip .. A.M. Homes
963b26f If you take a man by surprise, and behave with sufficient arrogance, he will generally do what you ask. -Emerson Elizabeth Peters
c47c1a8 I'm not afraid of heights, but the idea of falling from them, well, that I'm afraid of. Laurell K. Hamilton
2ce3e06 Larry is back in town...The wedding is set for October. Tammy is threatening to have me in the wedding. Some friends they are. Laurell K. Hamilton
11ab7e5 If you're too damn stubborn to let yourself cry, then your body finds other ways to let it out. narcissus-in-chains Laurell K. Hamilton
868c9cf There was a time when you would have taken my heart with stake or gun. Now you have taken it with these delicate hands and the scent of your body." - Jean-Claude" Laurell K. Hamilton
199f370 They be crazier than we are. crazier Laurell K. Hamilton
ffe89ee Sometimes love isn't about being smart. Sometimes it's about being stupid together. love Laurell K. Hamilton
f44e1ad You say that like I have a choice. These are the ideas that come to me. These are the ideas that have always come to me. If it can bleed me,eat me, or fuck me, I want to write about it. -L.K. on why she writes about sex and monsters in 'Flirt' Afterword Laurell K. Hamilton
f7fa7a6 Zerbrowski said, "Try not. Do. Or do not. There is no try." It took me a second to realize that he had just quoted Star Wars to me. It made me smile, and in that moment I loved him, just for that." Laurell K. Hamilton
2e71ac3 Is this a private fight, or can anyone join? Laurell K. Hamilton
98c11d3 He said,'Trust yourself, mon ami. You are not your friend with his so-sad tale. And Anita is not human. Through us she is more than that. Both of us huddle around her humanity like it is the last candle flame in a world of darkness. But by our very love, we make her less human, and more. Laurell K. Hamilton
1c0727a A person is not like a thing that you put down in one place and leave, a person moves, thinks, asks, questions, doubts, investigates, probes, and while it is true that, out of a long habit of resignation, he sooner or later ends up looking as if he has submitted to the objects, don't go thinking that this apparent submission is necessarily permanent. growth José Saramago
d1e4f40 knt jmyl@, rbm lyst l'jml byn lHDwr l'nthwy, wlknh jmyl@ bSwr@ Gyr mHdd@, bSwr@ khS@, l ymkn shrHh blklmt, mthl byt sh`r yflt m`nh mn lmtrjm, dh kn thm@ wjwd lhdh lshy fy byt sh`r. José Saramago
2bd0f1b You have no idea what it is like to watch two blind people fighting. Fighting has always been, more or less, a form of blindness. José Saramago
decfb33 Como ja deveriamos saber, a representacao mais exacta, mais precisa, da alma humana e o labirinto. Com ela tudo e possivel. José Saramago
86f9d40 Tu es Sete-Sois porque ves as claras, tu seras Sete-Luas porque ves as escuras, e, assim, Blimunda, que ate ai so se chamava, como sua mae, de Jesus, ficou sendo Sete-Luas, e bem batizada estava, que o batismo foi de padre, nao alcunha de qualquer um. Dormiram nessa noite os sois e as luas abracados, enquanto as estrelas giravam devagar no ceu, Lua onde estas, Sol aonde vais. José Saramago
4a1bdd2 A esperanca, so a esperanca, nada mais, chega-se a um ponto em que nao ha mais nada senao ela, e entao que descobrimos que ainda temos tudo. José Saramago
0334bc2 Deve-se a construcao do convento de Mafra ao rei D. Joao V, por um voto que fez se lhe nascesse um filho, vao aqui seiscentos homens que nao fizeram filho nenhum a rainha e eles e que pagam o voto, que se lixam, com perdao da anacronica voz. José Saramago
a7a4cb0 a veces nos preguntamos por que la felicidad tarda tanto en llegar, por que no vino antes, pero si nos aparece de repente, como en este caso, cuando ya no la esperabamos, entonces lo mas probable es que no sepamos que hacer con ella, y la cuestion no es tanto elegir entre reir o llorar, es la secreta angustia de pensar que tal vez no consigamos estar a su altura José Saramago
0f62612 doubt is the privilege of those who have lived a long time, cain doubt José Saramago
0777262 The only miracle we can perform is to go on living, said the woman, to preserve the fragility of life from day to day, as if it were blind and did not know where to go, and perhaps it is like that, perhaps it really does not know, it placed itself in our hands, after giving us intelligence. José Saramago
fbffce8 We all know that each day that dawns is the first for some and will be the last for others, and that for most people it will be just another day. José Saramago
2b39b64 klmtn 'w thlth kfy@ lj`l lGrb shrkan fy lt`s@ . wbthlth 'w 'rb` klmt 'khr~ 'n yGfr 'Hdhm llakhr kl 'khTy'h Ht~ lkbyr@ mnh ! José Saramago
dd1fef1 lmwt 'fDl sydy .. lmwt 'fDl mn hdh lmSyr José Saramago
2031977 'nn Gyr mDTryn lkhbr lns `n mSy'bn José Saramago
950d593 So quero dizer que aquilo que cada um de nos tiver de ser na vida, nao o sera pelas palavras que ouve nem pelos conselhos que recebe. Teremos de receber na propria carne a cicatriz que nos transforma em verdadeiros homens. José Saramago
6553a1b O melhor caminho para uma desculpabilizacao universal e chegar a conclusao de que, porque toda a gente tem culpas, ninguem e culpado. sociedade José Saramago
82dff58 lTby`@ lbshry@ thrthr@ fy lt`ryf , mthwr@ wGyr rSyn@ , mhdhr@ w`jz@ `n Glq fmh wbqy'h mTbq. José Saramago
e78d2b8 E bem certo que o dificil nao e viver com as pessoas, o dificil e compreende-las. José Saramago
27bcd34 The sea is everything. It covers seven-tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and life-giving. It is an immense desert place where man is never lonely, for he senses the weaving of Creation on every hand. It is the physical embodiment of a supernatural existence... For the sea is itself nothing but love and emotion. It is the Living Infinite, as one of your poets has said. Nature manifests herself in it, with her three kingdoms.. Jules Verne
89eb1df I feel sad for people and the queer part we play in our own distasters. Don DeLillo
c75af03 Fuck you fucks and the fucks you fucked in on! Bryan Lee O'Malley
95c4d63 Whatever enchants also guides and protects. Richard Bach
88f7c68 We're the bridge across forever, arching above the sea, adventuring for our pleasure, living mysteries for the fun of it, choosing disasters triumphs challenges impossible odds, testing ourselves over and again, learning love and love and love! Richard Bach
885ef5d Having made the decision to love, had I chosen life instead of death? life love Richard Bach
0160658 Like everything else, Fletcher. Practice. Richard Bach
1626ee4 What matters is how I use what I know, every minute of every day; how I use it to remember, in the midst of the game. Richard Bach
aa9df58 For most gulls it was not flying that matters, but eating. For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight. Richard Bach
1a0fdb9 Instead of our drab slogging forth and back to the fishing boats, there's reason to live! We can lift ourselves out of ignorance, we can find ourselves as creatures of excellence and intelligence and skill. We can learn to be free! we can learn to fly! Richard Bach
0de9e3c Anything worth having is going to be hard Kim Harrison
f45c5fd I sighed. I hated the maze of bureaucracy with a passion, but I've found the best way to deal with it is to smile and act stupid. That way, no one gets confused. bureaucracy Kim Harrison
6847b53 No one can make you a victim but yourself. Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
5ecefde If you loved people, you might hurt them, dissapoint them, anger them, but you never, ever, dishonored them. Sandra Brown