Although they are often ready to play the fool to amuse you, such conduct is the prerogative of the truly wise.
We have had a good time while we were young, but it is in the nature of Time to fly.
Only by an act of treachery to those who believe in us can either of us escape.
Mikhail replayed the recent events in his mind for her. Raven inhaled, feeling as if someone had hit her square in the stomach. , he assured.
Into the middle of that cauldron of intense, violent emotion suddenly came something soft and gentle. A wisp of memory. Courage. Beauty. A woman. Not any woman, but his woman, his lifemate. All red...
You freakin' hussy. You're going into heat aren't you? Oh my God I'm saving us both. We'll go back to the swamp. Even if he tries to track you, no one is as good as we are there. I just have to hide...
Do you have any idea how hard it is for me to meditate when you're murdering someone?
In her mind danced the image of a shark with Thomas Ivan's white, practiced smile. Deliberately, Aidan teased her with the image until she was forced to laugh.
, he whispered into her mind.
Savannah purred, her voice strong in his mind. he objected strenuously.
"Say it, Gregori," she bit out between clenched teeth. "I need to hear you say it."
Never, ever ask a former clergyman to say the blessing over a holiday dinner. Not if you like your dinner warm, anyway.
Acknowledging the interpreted status of the gospel should translate into a certain humility in our public theology. It should not, however, translate into skepticism about the truth of the Christian...
There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. C. S. LEWIS
The strength of patience hangs on our capacity to believe that God is up to something good for us in all our delays and detours.
Catcher pulled out his phone, rose, and walked away from the table to make the call. "I'm going to advise Chuck of our little breakthrough. Good job, Mallocake." We all looked at Mallory. "Did he just...
There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind…
A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as for the body, Margaret Fuller
Everything today has been heavy and brown. Bring me a Unicorn to ride about the town.
She just witnessed her own murder.
No wallet. No money clip. No ID. No keys. No phone. Just a small Swiss Army knife in one of the inner pockets.
little shit.
Time is what keeps everything from happening at once. - RAY CUMMINGS
An inability to encourage someone else is usually rooted in an absorption with self that is blind to the needs or gifts of others, or a pride that cannot bring itself to praise God's grace in them.
True Christian liberty, unlike the various "freedom" or "liberation" movements of the secular world, is not a matter of demanding the "rights" we have.
Third, hear our loss of focus on the gospel in our songs. This is no comment on musical styles and tastes, but simply an observation about the lyrical content of much that is being sung in churches...
Failure to deal with the presence of sin can often be traced back to spiritual amnesia – forgetting our new, true, real identity. As a believer, I am someone who has been delivered from the dominion...
Acid gave me a clinical, unblinking look at madness, and I discovered I wasn't brave enough to be insane.
I do believe that God is with us even when we're at our craziest and that this goodness guides, provides, and protects.
Janie full of that oldest human longing - self - revelation.
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
It isn't even good grammar. What the hell does it mean when they disappear somebody?