The snow wasn't deep - in many places its crust was firm enough that they actually walked on top of it - but the wind was surgical, a precision instrument with needles for teeth, and it found even the tiniest exposed places on her skin, attacking them.

The materialistic view of happiness of our age starkly revealed in our understanding of the word "luxury.

Do I have to give you hair torture to get it out of y

Lucia opened the door. "They say not to discuss politics and religion on the first

I don't care a damn about men who are loyal to the people who pay them, to organizations...I don't think even my country means all that much. There are many countries in our blood, aren't there, but only one person. Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?

Nothing is more egregious than greedy politicians.