"Not even I can look thee between the eyes, and I was born among men, and I love thee, Little Brother. The others they hate thee because their eyes cannot meet thine; because thou art wise; because thou hast pu
Dragons Prevail despite the Thorns of Red RoseCorrigan, James
"Not even I can look thee between the eyes, and I was born among men, and I love thee, Little Brother. The others they hate thee because their eyes cannot meet thine; because thou art wise; because thou hast pulled out thorns from their feet—because thou art a man." "I did not...
Truth and roses have thorns about them. 真理和玫瑰一样,旁边都有刺。 Energy and persistence conquer all things. 能量和毅力可以征服一切。 A strong man will struggle with the storms of fate. 强者能同命运的风暴抗争。 A still tongue makes a wise head. 寡言者智。 The on-looker sees most of ...
I was so eager to get hold of every pretty thing that I giddily grabbed for it, sometimes when it was too far off, and sometimes when it was but six inches away but seemed a foot—alas, with thorns between!I learned a lesson;also I made an axiom, all out of my own head—my ...
Serpent in the Thorns by Jeri Westerson (Minotaur) Among the Mad by Jacqueline Winspear (Henry Holt) Best Short Story “Last Fair Deal Gone Down” by Ace Atkins in Crossroad Blues (Busted Flush Press)“Femme Sole” by Dana Cameron in Boston Noir (Akashic Books)“Digby, Attorney at Law”...
The Book of the Golden Precepts—some of which are pre-Buddhistic while others belong to a later date—contains about ninety distinct little treatises. Of these I learnt thirty-nine by heart, years ago. To translate the rest, I should have to resort to notes scattered among a too large ...
Damian is the ultimate evil kid - the spawn of Satan himself - and he’s here to wreak havoc on the lives of his ‘adoptive’ parents, the Thorns (played masterfully by Gregory Peck and Lee Remick) and everyone around them, including David Warner’s photographer-cum-buddy-cop Jennings. ...
“Such was the end of this famous and renowned English leader who for so long had been one of the most formidable thorns in the side of the French, who regarded him with terror and dismay” – Matthew d’Escourcy He remained buried in France for forty years until his body was brought ...
The shoes bore her away over thorns and stumps till she wasall torn and bleeding; she danced away over the heath to a lonelylittle house. Here, she knew, lived the executioner; and she tappedwith her finger at the window and said:“Come out, come out! I cannot come in, for I must...