Though I have usually posed as a Catholic, I have not done my duty for 15 years, and have not the slightest tincture of faith left.
Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
When you crop the photo, you tell a lie.
The modern economy isn't about the redistribution of wealth, it's about the redistribution of time.
I say ‘Uhmm. . . ’ a lot. I mentioned this to Karla and she says it’s a CPU word. It means you’re assembling data in your head - spooling.
Feeling unique is no indication of uniqueness.
Star Trek characters never go shopping.
The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race.
We must infer that a plant or animal of any species, is made up of special units, in all of which there dwells the intrinsic aptitude to aggregate into the form of that species: just as in the atoms of a salt, there dwells the intrinsic aptitude to crystallize in a particular way.
Brian Turner has given us not so much a memoir as a mediation, rendered with grace and wit and wisdom. If you want to know what modern soldiers see when they look at their world, read this book.
Another flashing chance at bliss Another kiss, another kiss