halcyon daysA time of peace and prosperity; palmy or golden days. The halcyon was a bird, usually identified as a type of kingfisher, which bred in nests floating on the sea. The ancients believed that these birds charmed the winds and waves of the sea into tranquillity during their breedin...
this is the part where sense makes no sense 这是有意义生成无意义的部分 hold on tight no intention of letting go 紧紧抓住,无意放手 this is the part where two become one 这是两个人合二为一的部分 how i wish i could breathe without your embrace 我多么希望没有你的拥抱我也能呼吸 this kind...
And, we dislike things that we don’t choose. “Adults make these inferences unconsciously,” said co-author Lisa Feigenson, a Johns Hopkins scientist in child development. “We justify our choice after the fact.” This makes sense for adults in a consumer culture who must make random ...
The reason that I talk about peace is that the war is turning into a phase. Total war makes no sense in the time when the super powers have abilities to maintain a huge and invulnerable nuclear forces and refuse to surrender before sending out these troops. Total war makes not sense in ...
And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth. A more recent example of its use appears below: My mother … had first tendered the olive branch, which had been accepted...
our frustration tolerance — and you could almost see that play itself out in our political life. And so, collectively, we were faced with this impossible choice —that the very thing that makes us human, which is our physical connection to other people, was the cost of keeping each other...
No play this year, and only 1 poetry book (plus 1 that was partly on poetry)! Exact same percentage of print than last year, and a bit more of audio 10% more female than last year. The diversity that really counts for me is country of origin ...
the songs play as sleekly and smoothly as the ballads that dominate the record. In one sense, that's good, because it means thatPeacekeeps a consistent tone from front to back, but it also means that most of the songs blend together. There are no standout singles here, and that's th...
In theory, a peace dividend makes sense as a positive result of ending a war, but in practice, it is not easy for a peace dividend to become a reality. In the U.S., the buildup to both World War I and World War II created economic booms. When the U.S. entered World War I, ...