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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| f108739 | Not dating is a choice, not a failure. | Laurell K. Hamilton | ||
| 01089fe | Dead is the stoppest stop of all. | Laurell K. Hamilton | ||
| 0316dd9 | It is the wee hours of the morning, . The room service menu is somewhat limited. Jason has donated blood twice to me tonight; he needed protein." Jean-Claude smiled. "It was either take-out, or he could eat Larry. I thought you'd prefer take-out." | Laurell K. Hamilton | ||
| 30f45fc | You cannot miss what you never had, but you can miss forever the man you loved and lost. | Laurell K. Hamilton | ||
| 870bbe9 | I'd made sure I knew his name. You shouldn't ask people to die for you if you don't at least know their name. | Laurell K. Hamilton | ||
| 9839654 | The wonder to me is not that she made it through at all but that she made it through so relatively intact, so vibrant. So free of bitterness and so empty of resentment. | Luke Davies | ||
| 4b58ede | Honesty is a gift we can give to others. It is also a source of power and an engine of simplicity. | Sam Harris | ||
| bdc51ce | Merely accepting that we are lazy, distracted, petty, easily provoked to anger, and inclined to waste our time in ways that we will later regret is not a path to happiness. | Sam Harris | ||
| 56db2cb | Jesus Christ--who, as it turns out, was born of a virgin, cheated death, and rose bodily into the heavens--can now be eaten in the form of a cracker | Sam Harris | ||
| efca4fb | The feeling that we call "I" is itself the product of thought. Having an ego is what it feels like to be thinking without knowing that you are thinking." | Sam Harris | ||
| db2e013 | The year was 1987, but it might as well have been the Summer of Love: I was twenty, had hair down to my shoulders, and was dressed like an Indian rickshaw driver. For those charged with enforcing our nation's drug laws, it would have been only prudent to subject my luggage to special scrutiny. Happily, I had nothing to hide. "Where are you coming from?" the officer asked, glancing skeptically at my backpack. "India, Nepal, Thailand..." I sa.. | Sam Harris | ||
| df620d2 | While religious faith is the one species of human ignorance that will not admit of even the possibility of correction, it is still sheltered from criticism in every corner of our culture. | Sam Harris | ||
| b0b8f90 | Losing a belief in free will has not made me a fatalist - in fact, it has increased my feelings of freedom. My hopes, fears, and neuroses seem less personal and indelible. There is no telling how much I might change in the future. Just as one wouldn't draw a lasting conclusion about oneself on the basis of a brief experience of indigestion, one needn't do so on a basis of how one has thought or behaved for vast stretches of time in the past.. | Sam Harris | ||
| 0ca154b | I will be satisfied to the extent that I see everything I have as a gift from God. Here is the truth: Everything you have - your money, talent, friendships, marriage, children, material possessions, health, home, bike, car, even the country you live in - is a gift from God that He had chosen out of His generous nature to give you. | satisfaction somer-give-god | Warren W. Wiersbe | |
| ca0f849 | There must be a government, said the first blind man, I'm not so sure, but there is, it will be a government of the blind trying to rule the blind, that is to say, nothingness trying to organize nothingness. | governments | José Saramago | |
| 602a51f | God does not forgive the sins He makes us commit. | José Saramago | ||
| b5f6556 | n lS`wb@ l tkmn fy m`ysh@ lns .. nm fy fhmhm. | José Saramago | ||
| cccd1fb | The angel told her, An honest man who committed a crime, you have no idea how many honest men have committed crimes, their crimes are countless, and contrary to popular belief these are the only crimes that cannot be forgiven. | José Saramago | ||
| 86236d5 | o que vem amanha e que conta, hoje e sempre nada | José Saramago | ||
| ded1a5a | I don't quite grasp your meaning. --Just as I don't quite understand what I am saying. But back to the point.... | José Saramago | ||
| 82cc7ca | Hdhr ybny, `br@ ltmlq lmtkrr@ ln tkwn mrDy@ fy nhy@ l'mr, wbltly stSyr km lsubW@. | José Saramago | ||
| e0eace2 | don't ask me what good and what evil are, we knew what it was each time we had to act when blindness was an ex- ception, what is right and what is wrong are simply different ways of understanding our relationships with the others, not that which we have with ourselves, one should not trust the latter | José Saramago | ||
| 3924110 | 'm lslH l'qw~ w l'qT` fhw ljhl . knt syjysbyrtw tqwl fy `sh ywm myldh nh mn lmly'm 'l y`rfw,'lyqrw,'lyktbw,'lyHkw,'lyfkrw,'n y`tbrw wyqblw 'n lduny l yumkn tGyyrh,w 'n hdhh lHy@ hy lHtml lwHyd lmmkn ,bm hy `lyh ,n wr hdhh lHy@ tntZrhm ljn@ ,w'fDl mn yshrH dhlk hw l'b 'jmydys,wn l`ml ymnH lml w lkrm@,lkn bdwn 'n yufkrw 'n~ 'rbH 'kthr mnhm! | José Saramago | ||
| 0c629f6 | The sun appears in one of the upper corners of the rectangle, on the left of anyone looking at the picture. | José Saramago | ||
| f7c2519 | The virtue of maps, they show what can be done with limited space, they foresee that everything can happen therein. | imagination | José Saramago | |
| 5b25255 | La muerte esta enfadada. Es el momento de sacarle la lengua. | José Saramago | ||
| 2d658db | um fazedor de versos que deixou a sua parte de loucura no mundo, e essa a grande diferenca que ha entre os poetas e os doidos, o destino da loucura que os tomou. | José Saramago | ||
| aef134f | 'n kl lqSS mshbh@ llqSS `n khlq lkwn, fl 'Hd kn hnk, l 'Hd shhd 'y shy, rGm dhlk fljmy` y`rf m qd jr~ ! | José Saramago | ||
| 8bef91b | Everything that will happen will happen...and if you don't get to see it.. It will be because we didn't live long enough | José Saramago | ||
| 8f7240e | Se eu voltar a ter olhos, olharei verdadeiramente os olhos dos outros, como se estivesse a ver-lhes a alma, A alma, perguntou o velho da venda preta, Ou o espirito, o nome pouco importa, foi entao que, surpreendentemente, se tivermos em conta que se trata de pessoa que nao passou por estudos adiantados, a rapariga dos oculos escuros disse, Dentro de nos ha uma coisa que nao tem nome, essa coisa e o que somos. | José Saramago | ||
| 2063622 | Olharei a tua sombra se nao quiseres que te olhe a ti, disse-lhe, e ele respondeu, Quero estar onde minha sombra estiver, se la e que estiverem os teus olhos. Amavam-se e diziam palavras como estas, nao apenas por serem belas ou verdadeiras, se e possivel ser-se o mesmo ao mesmo tempo, mas porque pressentiam que o tempo das sombras estava chegando na sua hora, e era preciso que comecassem a acostumar-se, ainda juntos, a escuridao da ausenci.. | José Saramago | ||
| 8138ce8 | hmh gnhkhr w bygnhym | گناهکار کوری | José Saramago | |
| 77083c4 | If shame still has any meaning in this hell we're expected to live...it is thanks to that person who had the courage to go and kill,... Agreed, but shame won't fill our plates,... You're right in what you say, there have always been those who have filled their bellies because they had no sense of shame. | José Saramago | ||
| 9becfea | Fighting and scars are part of a trader's overhead. But fighting is only useful when there's money at the end, and if I can get it without, so much the sweeter. | Isaac Asimov | ||
| 5562779 | Victories over ingrained patterns of thought are not won in a day or a year. | Isaac Asimov | ||
| 72e1fe9 | Saying something is 'too bad' is easy. You say you disapprove, which makes you a nice person, and then you can go about your business and not be interested anymore. It's a lot worse than 'too bad.' It's against everything decent and natural. | Isaac Asimov | ||
| 60f9a2d | It's just that old people always think young people haven't really learned about love; and young people think that old people have forgotten about love; and, you know, they're both wrong. | Isaac Asimov | ||
| 8d66301 | Galaxy, he hated them! He stopped himself, drew a firm breath...There was no use thinking hate...He had learned to bear in silence. He ought not forget what he had learned now. Of all times, not now. | Isaac Asimov | ||
| 145c9ef | I tell you it's deadly when you start thinking your wife might be right. | science-fiction | Isaac Asimov | |
| 4eca3b9 | The robot said, 'I have been trying, friend Julius, to understand some remarks Elijah made to me earlier. Perhaps I am beginning to, for it suddenly seems to me that the destruction of what should not be, that is, the destruction of what you people call evil, is less just and desirable than the conversion of thi sevil into what you call good.' He hesitated, then, almost as though he were surprised at his own owrds, he said, 'Go, and sin n.. | Isaac Asimov | ||
| 7547b1d | A great many things are possible." And to himself he added: But not practical." | Isaac Asimov | ||
| 294d3ce | A knotty puzzle may hold a scientist up for a century, when it may be that a colleague has the solution already and is not even aware of the puzzle that it might solve. | information-age open-source puzzles solving-problems | Isaac Asimov | |
| cad2304 | After all, the essential point in running a risk is that the returns justify it. | Isaac Asimov | ||
| 154b804 | Only a lie that wasn't ashamed of itself could possibly succeed | Isaac Asimov |