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Desiderata Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons.
I'm sure you've all heard the saying: 'sticks and stones may break my bones but words won't do a thing to me (wont harm me).' Well I find myself wondering if that's true...
To properly do penance, one must express contrition for ones sins and perform acts to repair the damage caused by those transgressions.
What is reality. This is a question that has puzzled many wise men for many ill-spent years. Where does it stop and fiction begin. How thick is that division. Does it even exist.
Why is the card in games, that can be anything number or color or thing you want it to be, called a wild card.
Evil people have the same wish for happiness that others do, and they have big problems.
Isn't life funny. Isn't it strange. Everyone's different. But no-one likes change. Some folk are open. Some maybe shy. Some folk are honest. Some of them lie. Some of us rich. Some of us poor.
Legends say that hummingbirds float free of time, carrying our hopes for love, joy and celebration. Like a hummingbird, we aspire to hover and savour each of everyday.
I thank nature for life every day. I turn to the elements when I pray. No space in my life for supreme being. At least nature every day I'm seeing. I'm really not anti religion at all.
The goal in life is not to live for ever, but to leave behind something that will #philosophy #life #love.
Less than a grain of rice. Specks of dust. In the grand scheme of things. We are all as such. A fragment of a percentage. Of eternal time. In the vastness of the universe. Our bells barely chime.
Every day many people go about their days moaning that life ain't fair and they are hard done by.
We’re so self-important. So arrogant. Everybody’s going to save something now. Save the trees, save the bees, save the whales, save the snails. And the supreme arrogance. Save the planet.
Hello again, today is Thursday, October 18, 2012.
I was looking through some notes I made in the past and I found this, so I figured I'd share :-) All things that exist contain energy and there are beings like ripples in a pond, Regardless, all...
The person who loves you has picked you out of the great mass of uncreated clay which is humanity to make something out of, and the poor lumpish clay which is you wants to find out what it has been...
Plato did it, so I can as well. Extending thoughts about things unknown, things unheard of before this time. Getting inspiration from those like Socrates and refusing to preach it.
I have often wondered about free will, our right to do whatever we want; a freedom to choose what we will. This freedom is a curious notion - I think.
Common sense, eh. Ha. That's only for sensible people.
Insanity is humanity, We are completely mad. We fight through the night, Until we don't feel bad. We make and we break, Some incredible inventions. And map lovely apps, that deserve way more mentions.
Time. It's a funny thing. It flies by like a bullet train, yet it crawls at a snail's pace. You can't remember years long past, nor can you imagine the future.
If you can start the day without caffeine,. If you can always be cheerful, ignoring aches and pains,. If you can resist complaining and boring people with your troubles,.
Numbers and predictions about the world coming to an end I just don't understand the message that they send It seems to me like a rising trend New religions have even been born to address the...
The circle of life. Is a wondrous thing. Up close it's flawed. From afar, a perfect ring. The details are different. The outcomes the same. Enjoy the ride. Be glad you came. You remain unique.