Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone (Eric Garner, Thinking Skills – Using Your Brain in the Information Age)
I have a friend who likes to date younger women because their stories are shorter. Old men like us, our stories are longer
I have a friend who likes to date younger women because their stories are shorter. Old men like us, our stories are longer (Jerry N. Uelsmann)
We read in bed because reading is halfway between life and dreaming, our own consciousness in someone else’s mind
We read in bed because reading is halfway between life and dreaming, our own consciousness in someone else’s mind (Anna Quindlen, How Reading Changed My Life)
Give peace a chance
Give peace a chance (Yitzhak Rabin)
As a matter of fact life itself is measured by time
As a matter of fact life itself is measured by time (Sunday Adelaja)
A lot of things in the house were broken or forgotten: the kitchen clock stopped, a closet doorknob coming off in my hand. The sparkly mess of flies I’d swept from the corners. It took sustained, constant living to ward off decay
A lot of things in the house were broken or forgotten: the kitchen clock stopped, a closet doorknob coming off in my hand. The sparkly mess of flies I’d swept from the corners. It took sustained, constant living to ward off decay. (Emma Cline, The Girls)
Society is better off with me in a gym
Society is better off with me in a gym (K.A. Tucker, Ten Tiny Breaths)
She is mine.’ Edward’s low voice was suddenly dark, not as composed as before. ‘I didn’t say I would fight fair
She is mine.’ Edward’s low voice was suddenly dark, not as composed as before. ‘I didn’t say I would fight fair (Stephenie Meyer, Eclipse)
The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise
The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise (Herbert Croly)
I never said I was sad, I’m just pessimistic,” said Alecto. “Expect the worst, that way you’ll never be disappointed, Mandy Valems
I never said I was sad, I’m just pessimistic,” said Alecto. “Expect the worst, that way you’ll never be disappointed, Mandy Valems (Rebecca McNutt, Super 8: The Sequel to Smog City)