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What's it all about. Not Opuss, but life. Doesn't it basically all come down to that. That the things we decide to do basically come down to what we decide life is all about.
How fragile is the human heart, capable of the deepest feelings of love, hate and almost everything in between.
Is darkness more powerful than light. A black whole takes in everything around it consuming all and shrouding the brightest star in blackness. Pessimism brings down the optimism in others.
What is this, this right and wrong. Who says nay and where does right belong. Is Aristotle in his thoughts so right. To say that right is on the side of might. Where do i lay my head at night.
Some lines taken from songs by Jewel First we're young, then we're old, Summer fades, then it's cold, We're passing through, then passing on, And time marches on, till it's all gone.
Here's a thought. Since the dawn of time, Our Sun, the one we walk under everyday has been there for this planet.
Words never describe the true dept of what you mean, that's why we have actions.
I've learnt a lot this year, about myself and life. But there's one thing that really stood out to me about college and academic studies. I've learnt that education goes beyond the walls of academia.
Thought I'd quote John Watson seeing as I'm watching Sherlock Holmes.
Everything in the universe is linked.
"Every atom in your body came from a star that exploded. And, the atoms in your left hand probably came from a different star than your right hand.
I do not believe in order to simplify my world, Nor to muffle my grief, Nor to cement my place in society. For since I became a Christian, my world has never seemed so complex.
'At the end of class, all of the students were preparing to leave. All of a sudden, the professor slammed a chair on to his desk.
In life there are many questions that we seek. In life there are many answers we wait to find. Then the answers become the questions , and the questions become the answers.
Power is freedom and freedom is power; the two usually go hand in hand. We have the freedom to say whatever we want, which therefore makes us powerful.
With so many people having a belief in something, mine is in science. Even more of an argument is Darwin's theory of evolution.
A sage asked his disciples, “Why do people yell at each other when they are upset?” The disciples thought for a while, and one said, “We lose our calm and so we yell!” “But explain to me, why do...
I once asked a philosophy professor, 'Can you give me one clear cut example of what differentiates humans from other animals?' She replied 'The ability to reflect on poetry.' 'Fair enough' I said.
I don't hold many beliefs, I'm an atheist by choice, But if you want to follow faith, That's really fine, We all have a voice.
To laugh is to risk appearing a fool, To weep is to risk appearing sentimental To reach out to another is to risk involvement, To expose feelings is to risk exposing your true self To place your...
I can believe things that are true and things that aren't true and I can believe things where nobody knows if they're true or not.
It's difficult to comprehend sometimes how some could dedicate their life, almost entirely to literature. Because that's all religious scripture is, literature.
Most people always say that none of us our perfect, that is how God created us, but did he.
This decided to write this after reading Puffy1980 opuss on Time Travel. This does not give evidence for 'time travel' itself but gives evidence for how it might bypass the butterfly effect conundrum.