“For our part, we labor on in the blind hope that we will somehow be plucked from anonymity and elevated to full-time status, where you work about nine months out of the year. So” — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“In the post-modern academic world, truth is often alleged to be relative.” — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“People crave certainty. And control. We spend our lives erecting coping mechanisms, little games we play to preserve the illusion of safety.” — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“Of course, it’s not that I really work there. Dorian, like many other colleges, pays a horde of part-time teachers to do the dirty… — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“I felt a tightness on the skin. A visceral type of cognition that I had experienced before. But this was stronger, more immediate: the… — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“On good days I hope we were formed for a purpose, but there is also a deep throbbing, a grim Celtic warning that life… — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“We began to circle each other, looking for a tsuki, a gap in concentration, that would permit an attack.” — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“When I started my studies years ago, I thought of myself as an academic with an interest in the martial arts. Then I met… — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“I was sandwiched in between the Colonel and Hanrahan. I looked at the driver and nodded at the crowd in black shirts. “This the… — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“The truly wise know that what we really need are those things that permit our true natures to emerge.” — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“The realization of what was happening meant that I had to shift mental gears. There is, after all, fighting. And then there is fighting.… — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“But didn’t you see that last technique?” Baker pressed. “The blindfold?” He sounded incredulous, but the eyes were still watchful. I noticed the subtle… — John Donohue Copy Share Image
“He looked off into the distance with narrowed eyes. Man of action, seeing things no one else does. “Let’s just say we had indications…”… — John Donohue Copy Share Image
