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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 90279b8 | I know a twenty-forth Othila, roots If I am lost I can find my homeland If I forget who I am I can remember My ancestors walk with me My ancestors talk with me My roots to them go back so far It gives me strength and stability to know my heritage | Jason King Godwise | ||
| 9b9c9ca | Improve yourself in every way you can You may not be much, but you are all you have | Jason King Godwise | ||
| 02eab99 | A big problem is a small problem That was never handled | Jason King Godwise | ||
| f66daab | Live according to your nature You cannot go against yourself | Jason King Godwise | ||
| a277538 | Every second you are alive Gives you the opportunity, to live your life | Jason King Godwise | ||
| b16dc46 | If you are unsatisfied, dissatisfied with your old one Develop the skills you need to move forward | Jason King Godwise | ||
| f814115 | The Norns weave each man's fate But our actions shape our destiny | Jason King Godwise | ||
| 54fa0ee | It is easier to prevent an illness than to cure one Clean living is the best medicine | Jason King Godwise | ||
| 0066fc5 | When death finds you May you be doing something you love And while you are doing something you love May you be living when you die | Jason King Godwise | ||
| 278edf3 | The Norns weave fate not of our choosing Fate is indifferent to each man's suffering How you react to fate Is the only choice a man has | Jason King Godwise | ||
| 34dbbb6 | It is always your choice To view a comment as insulting or not No one can insult you without your help Consider the source | Jason King Godwise | ||
| 62c2221 | Never chose between the lesser of two evils A choice of two terrible options in not a choice The lesser of two evils, is the evil of two lessers When given only two choices, take the third | Jason King Godwise | ||
| a2b28f4 | you should not do What you don't want your children to do | Jason King Godwise | ||
| e17396d | To lengthen your life, lessen your meals Don't dig your grave with your knife and fork | Jason King Godwise | ||
| b30131c | You are only as good as you are today | Jason King Godwise | ||
| 9bd7c3f | If you cannot command yourself How can you expect to command others | Jason King Godwise | ||
| 3437ff7 | The slave must be given food The free man provides for himself | Jason King Godwise | ||
| 5f3daca | A real man does not fear the test of life | Jason King Godwise | ||
| a7220b0 | Avoid a woman who makes you worse Praise a woman who makes you better | Jason King Godwise | ||
| d493c20 | Avoid the weak woman Who clings like a calf or vine She is a parasite seeking a host You can never do enough for her | Jason King Godwise | ||
| b40fc35 | And then people ask me what I mean in [words torn out]. I hope you were among the six who understood or half understood my 'Poet's Vow' -- that is, if you read it at all. Uncle Hedley made a long pause at the first part. But I have been reading, too, Sheridan Knowles's play of the 'Wreckers.' It is full of passion and pathos, and made me shed a great many tears. | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | ||
| bc1447e | It took an entire month for Miranda's jaundice to clear up, and three more months for her skin to lighten from brownish orange to olive and for her black hair to fade to a softer brown. I will admit she did, indeed, appear to be Mexican. But that's no reason for a husband to accuse a woman of cheating. He ruined the birth. Up and ruined it. | Susan Reinhardt | ||
| 5c6eb14 | I leaned against the nearby olive tree. I dragged a cigarette from my robe pocket, struck a match on my shoe, and cupped my hand over my face. The cigarette glowed. I flicked the match to my side and watched the three men. I could hear smatterings of their mumbled conversation. | Susan Marie Molloy | ||
| 4158511 | BURNING LOVE 8 slices bread 3 cups heavy cream 1 whole egg 3 egg yolks 1- 1/2 cups sugar 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 cup rum 1/2 cup raisins or currants, steeped for 15 minutes in a cup of very hot water (reserve liquid) Preheat the oven to 350degF. Dice bread into cubes. Whisk together cream, whole egg, egg yolks, 1/2 cup sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon, and 1 tablespoon of rum. Combine bread cubes and cream mixture. Drain r.. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| b266abf | Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. --LAO TZU | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 778631a | The handblown glass pickle ornaments from Lauscha in Germany can date back as far as 1847, and are treasured by families everywhere. The first child to spy the ornament on the tree Christmas morning gets an extra gift from Santa, and the first adult enjoys good luck all the year through. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 6c0c1e1 | she was a digital geek. He'd always considered himself pretty good at multitasking, but she truly had a gift. At any given moment, she could juggle up to three devices. She might be tweeting on her iPhone while taking a call, at the same time scheduling something on her iPad and uploading a video to the internet. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 6d05827 | Never let anyone tell you that food isn't a kind of love. Yet | Susan Wiggs | ||
| b375b2b | a broken heart doesn't care how the love got lost. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 898b5f8 | her questions shooting at him like a barrage of machine-gun fire. He thought he did okay, because he was prepared. He had spent weeks reading and researching and studying, all the while waiting for the next round of bad news about his father. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 3a3d73a | Step softly--a dream lies buried here. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 37dab17 | quit arguing," he said. "It's a done deal." He sat down and shoved first one foot, then the other, into his cowboy boots--the ridiculously expensive ones she had given him last Christmas. She'd never regretted the purchase, though, because they looked so good on him. "It's not a done deal. We can still cancel. The budget for the show is already stretched to the limit. And a water buffalo? It's going to be fifteen hundred pounds of stubborn... | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 4d0f3ec | life had taught him long ago that fear and happiness could not coexist. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| ca134de | 1/2 cup softened sweet butter 1 small (3-ounce) stick of softened cream cheese 1 1/4 cup flour a small jar of jam--choose apricot, raspberry or apple a sprinkle of powdered sugar Beat the butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Add flour, then roll the dough out on a floured | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 167c731 | surface. With a sharp knife, slice into squares about 2 inches across and place these on a lightly greased cookie sheet. Place a small spoonful of jam on each cookie and loosely fold opposite corners together, pinching at the edge. Bake at 375deg for 15 minutes. When cool, sprinkle with powdered sugar. This recipe makes about 2 dozen cookies. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 7510812 | Life as it reveals itself is filled with riches. What will happen, will happen. Worrying will not affect the outcome. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| e2dee2c | They'd take Nina's hair tonight, leaving only enough to cover her scalp--the k.d. lang look, Jezebel explained. Paige would weave the hair, strand by strand, into a wig modeled after Nina's natural look. Sonnet nearly forgot to breathe, listening to Paige, whose eyes lit as she talked about her work. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| f9a0767 | The dispatcher said they're ten minutes out. That was almost ten minutes ago, so--" "Okay, I need to concentrate here." Faith knew it was better to perform a few unnecessary chest compressions for someone with a beating heart, rather than withhold compressions from someone in cardiac arrest. Holding her hands one over the other, she leaned over his bare chest and got started. Everything else fell away as she pushed hard and fast, counting o.. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| e563c6e | your smile is my sunshine. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| da82be9 | She could scarcely move at all. Her muscles felt impossibly weak. Her limbs were gummy worms. She looked at her hands. Looked at her mother. "Is that what happened to my manicure? It's gone because I've been asleep for a year? A whole freaking year? That's impossible." It was the kind of thing people passed around on the Internet--Woman Sleeps for a Year, Wakes Up Angry About Manicure." | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 9aff3a0 | Are you taking piano lessons?" Alice asked Ruby. "No," said Ruby. "I don't know how to play." "Well, this is a fine instrument. It's not a toy." "Then why is it called playing?" | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 2c925ba | I'm open to suggestions, if you happen to have any." "You could sing," Ruby said without missing a beat. "Or if you don't like singing--" "How did you guess?" "You could listen to music. Or audiobooks--I used to listen to them before I learned to read. You could also tell jokes and talk on the phone if you put it on speakerphone. You could tell me all your favorite flowers, and I would plant them in the garden so you can have a bouquet when.. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| ea90c53 | one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer--and the other seven will know her. | Susan Wiggs | ||
| 2f92b00 | No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit." --Helen Keller" | Susan Wiggs |