Good marriages are built on respectful disagreement and back-and-forth cooperation. We learn to cue each other, fill in for each o...ther, forgive each other's fumbles, celebrate small victories. We revel in the realization that we're working on something bigger than both of us, and that parenthood is not only incredibly challenging but also incredibly enriching.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her? What would he do... Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears And cleave the general ear with horrid speech, Make mad the guilty and appall the free, Confound the ignorant, and amaze indeed The very faculties of eyes and ears. Yet I, A dull and muddy-mettled rascal, peak Like John-a-dreams, unpregnant of my cause, And can say nothing--no, not for a king Upon whose property and most dear life A damned defeat was made.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The child ... stands upon a place apart, a little spectator of the world, before whom men and women come and go, events fall out, ...years open their slow story and are noted or let go as his mood chances to serve them. The play touches him not. He but looks on, thinks his own thought, and turns away, not even expecting his cue to enter the plot and speak. He waits,--he knows not for what.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western World. No First World country has ever man...aged to eliminate so entirely from its media all objectivity--much less dissent.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »