Tattoos, after all, are a passionate, usually doomed assertion of mastery of your own destiny, or at least a defiant embrace of one that you cannot control.
Mark SimpsonTag: destiny tattoos defiance skin
It was fine and good to be defiant to the end, but it was better not to get caught in the first place.
Julie KagawaTag: defiance 1 julie-kagawa defiant the-immortal-rules caught blood-of-eden
I don’t know, it is a very quiet rebellion. […] I don’t get angry. I sit quietly in the corner and say 'no'.
Bobbie Ann Mason…he knew no other pleasure but what consisted in opposition.
James HoggTag: defiance contrariness
That's not what he meant," Rachel says again, pink flushing her cheeks.
"Actually, I meant-" I start to say, but Willow cuts me off.
"What? It's true. He looks at you like he'd like to dip you in sugar and eat you up.
Tag: funny defiance rachel logan
The human creature, humiliated and offended in ways that are inconceivable to the mind and heart, defies the blind and deaf divinity.
François MauriacTag: pain god human-nature defiance divinity
Ransack the history of revolutions, and it will be found that every fall of a regime has been presaged by a defiance which went unpunished. It is as true today as it was ten thousand years ago that a Power from which the magic virtue has gone out, falls.
Bertrand de JouvenelTag: power defiance revolutions
Might as well go out flipping the bird to the powers that be killing us.
Rachel CaineTag: defiance morganville-vampires rachel-caine last-breath hannah-moses
When Dr. James Young Simpson sought to apply anesthesia to a woman in childbirth, the clergymen of his day foamed at the mouth and spat upon him with vituperation and abuse, for attempting to violate God's direct command that 'in pain thou shalt bring forth children,' as based upon the idiotic text of the Bible. But Dr. Simpson persisted despite the ravings of the religious lunatics of his day.
The importance of Dr. Simpson's application of anesthesia to the relief of pain in childbirth, and his open defiance of the religionists, are beyond the measure of words to evaluate.
Tag: women defiance lunatics anesthesia religionists clergyman childbearing dr-simpson idiotic
Rules, whether they govern sexual morality or financial probity, regardless of whether they are justifiable or undesirable, always provoke bold recalcitrants to devise clever, defiant ways to breach them.
Richard Davenport-HinesTag: morality law rules defiance legality rulebreaking
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