Speciesism: "A failure, in attitude or practice, to accord any nonhuman being equal consideration and respect."
In my fiction I am careful to make everything probable and to tie up all loose ends. Real life is not hampered by such considerations.
A success that has outlived its usefulness may, in the end, be more damaging than failure.
Defeat ends when we launch into another battle. Failure has no end: it is a lifetime choice.
It’s bad enough… when a country gets colonized, but when the people do as well! That’s the end, really, that’s the end.
At the end of what is called the "sexual life" the only love which has lasted is the love which has everything, every disappointment, every failure and every betrayal, which has accepted even the sad fact that in the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
The complete encounter with the Lord will mark an end to history, but it will take place in history.
The Delors report is aimed at a federal Europe, a common currency and a common economic policy, which would take many economic policies, including fiscal policy, out of the hands of the House, and that is completely unacceptable. It would also require a treaty amendment, which we do not believe would ever be passed by the House because of the lack of sovereignty that it would imply.
The complete failure of contemporary psychology to create anything other than a vocabulary of intellectual rubbish has encouraged astrology to resurface.
Everything has to come to an end, sometime.