family

"When I was a kid, I was denied not only a childhood, but I was denied love. When I reached out to hug my father, he didn't hug me back. When I was scared on an airplane, he didn't put his arm around m…"

"The skin is impossibly wet, a cloud condensed into animate matter."

"You will seek for God in vain till you understand that God can't be seen as a "thing"; he needs a special way of looking — similar to that of little children whose sight is undistorted by prefabricate…"

"In our family, Baba is the speaker; Vikas the amplifier; Prakash, the silencer; Sadhana the brake"

"Carlos Gershenson Google scholar profile"

"Poly" means more than one, and ticks are bloodsucking parasites."

"Ziobro, you fucking whore! Stop haunting my fucking family! You PiS faggot fucked in the ass!"

"When grandpa was a dad, no research documented why a dad’s typical style of hands-on parenting, such as roughhousing, or his expectation that his children serve rather than be served, was so crucial t…"

"Films like Speed belong to the genre I call Bruised Forearm Movies, because you're always grabbing the arm of the person sitting next to you. Done wrong, they seem like tired replays of old chase clic…"

"The child most at risk is the child not bonded deeply to anything or anybody. Children who are most deeply bonded with parents, parents who are protective, it's almost like, I don't know if you've see…"

"I've been on my own for a number of years now, but I've also found myself very alone. My family looks at me differently now, and that's the hardest thing to deal with, because you want to go home and …"

"Everywhere the need exists for maternal sympathy and help, and thus we are able to recapitulate in the one word motherliness that which we have developed as the characteristic value of woman. Only, th…"

"God’s heart has a special place for the poor, so much so that he himself “became poor” . The entire history of our redemption is marked by the presence of the poor. Salvation came to us from the “yes”…"

"The piano is the only keyboard instrument in which one can grandly vary the effects of the harmonics or overtones of a chord at will by balancing the sonority in different ways."

"Samuel Richardson at the National Portrait Gallery, London"

"Children should above all be taught self-reliance, love for all men, altruism, mutual charity, and more than anything else, to think and reason for themselves... Aim at creating free men and women, fr…"

"Well, our forefathers abolished this system ; at a time, too, mark you, when the sign manual of the sovereign had somewhat of a divine sanction and challenged superstitious reverence in the minds of t…"

"It has become customary to say that a man needs only six feet of land. But a corpse needs six feet, not a person."

"I married a daughter of Mr. Isaac Wilkinson, an ironmaster, near Wrexham, in Wales, with whose family I had become acquainted, in consequence of having the youngest son, William, at my school at Nantw…"

"However a systems problem is solved—by a planner, scientist, politician, antiplanner, or whomever—the solution is wrong, even dangerously wrong. There is bound to be deception in any approach to the s…"