If you bound the arms and legs of gold-medal swimmer Michael Phelps, weighed him down with chains, threw him in a pool and he sank, you wouldn't call it a 'failure of swimming.' So, when markets have been weighted down by inept and excessive regulation, why call this a 'failure of...
like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be expiated by pain; and expectations improperly indulged, must end in disappointment. If it be asked, what is the improper expectation which it is dangerous to indulge, experience will quickly answer, ...
They doubted the reliability of the transmission of the hadith, including the traditionists’ evaluation of the “qualities of the transmitters” of hadith they considered “purely arbitrary”, and thought the collections of hadiths to be “filled with contradictory, blasphemous, and absurd traditions...
Favorite line/passage: An impossible question, but here goes. I certainly linger longest on Shakespeare’s expressions of the fleeting nature of our lives. Lord Hastings in2 Henry IV: “We are time’s subjects” (1.3.110). Edmund inKing Lear: “The wheel is come full circle! I am here...
She finds women more interesting, partially because there is "less hassle" involved in friendship with women. She thought her need or desire for a man must be due to the conditioning she received, but this conditioning is very strong, and she finds it difficult to think about a woman ...
Only look to God — lookforGod in everything. A laughably inadequate bank check bringing humor and a comforting hidden message to put my problems in perspective is exactly the sort of message I’ve grown to recognize as friendship from other people. It’s not an offer to save the day or...
So, true friendship is the solid ground on which, I hope, we all stand. It is life giving, life enhancing and life fulfilling. It should be at the heart of all marriages, partners who can trust each other totally, no matter what. And supremely, it is at the heart of our relationship...
If you get that kind of attraction, if you feel drawn to someone’s mind more than their looks, you might be a sapiosexual. And that’sawesome. The thing is, when you better understand it, you can find partners who also value intellectual depth just as much as you do. ...
“The Queen of Hearts,” a contemporary women’s fiction that explores the lives of two women who are best friends that practice medicine while raising families, comes out Feb. 13. The novel is set in Charlotte and Louisville, Kentucky and focuses on friendship, family, med school life, upp...
Impact of being in love How to practice love FAQs The bottom line A relationship comprises friendship,sexual attraction, intellectual compatibility, and, of course, love.Love is the glue that keeps a relationship strong.It isdeeply biological. But what is love, and how do you know if you are...