and long ago, the right side of the front porch had been painted, and part of the wall -- but the painting was left unfinished and one portion of the house is darker and dingier than the other. The
“Bribery would invalidate the results of our conversation.” The woman spread her hands. Men used that same gesture meant to show they had no money, which was almost always a lie. “Intoxication might invalidate it as well. I’m awaiting the determination.” The stranger’s gaze rose to ...
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We cannot reach God through the grandest gesture, yet we cannot avoid reaching [God] through the humblest act” (New American Haggadah, pp. 146-147). He then plays out this idea for us in this reflection: “Someone’s father purchases a goat, and this goat starts a cavalcade of anguish...
I even felt a little bad because in my apathy, I didn’t even bother to get a cap and gown and the Principal just gave me one in an “aw geez, Jimm” moment right before proceedings, but I barely appreciated the gesture. It was years later that I learned that during the lead-up...
The attacker has been detained, which is a nice gesture on the part of local law enforcement, and a Go-Fund-Me appeal has already raised a considerable sum for the medical care of Kaylee Gains. The name of her attacker, hereinafter referred to as Little Miss Thugette, however, seems to...
I believe in the sun even when it is not shining; I believe in love even when feeling it not; I believe in God even when he is silent. — An inscription on the wall of a cellar in Cologne where a number of Jews hid themselves for the entire duration of the war. ...
What does clasping of the hands signify? Clasping hands, squeezing hands together is a self-pacifying gesture. A person who does this is uncomfortable, maybe even nervous or fearful. ... Clasped hands with interwoven fingers indicategreat anxiety and frustration. That person is thinking, “Thin...
Again, Italian public opinion, upon the release of hostages, always tends toward the vicious and nasty when a young woman is concerned and where the crimes committed against her take place in a country where Islam is the dominant or state religion, particularly if there are terrorist organisation...
Newsand the Times Self-Understanding and the Logos Self-Understanding and the Logos Jordan Peterson on the challenge of western man-woman. Those who have lost the connection to their roots suspect that things are not as they seem. They assume that things