March 2012
1 post
Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care...
– Marcus Aurelius
February 2012
1 post
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An unshared life is not living.
– Stephen S. Wise
December 2011
2 posts
The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in...
– Jim Morrison
If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your...
– Orson Welles
November 2011
2 posts
Always account for variable change.
– 21
Find peace in where and what you are.
– Eragon, Christopher Paolini
August 2011
1 post
Everyone is a genius.
But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree,...
– Albert Einstein
June 2011
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To laugh often and much;
to win the respect of intelligent people and the...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
April 2011
2 posts
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What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning.
– Charlie Chaplin
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Guard within yourself that treasure, kindness.
Know how to give without...
– George Sand
January 2011
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By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest;...
– Confucius
November 2010
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
– Lao Tzu
July 2010
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May you live in interesting times.
May you come to the attention of powerful...
– The Chinese curse
June 2010
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If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide...
– Antoine de Saint ExupĂ©ry
May 2010
4 posts
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
– Albert Einstein
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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new...
– Isaac Asimov
What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others...
– Albert Pike
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There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly...
– The Lord of the Rings, J R R Tolkien
April 2010
2 posts
1 tag
Embrace the surprises and pursue the unplanned. Lives are things to be lived;...
– Valedictory address by President James Wright, Dartmouth College
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How high does the sycamore grow? If you cut it down, then you’ll never...
– Colors of the Wind, Pocahontas
March 2010
3 posts
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Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
– Socrates
The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
– Isaac Asimov
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One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by...
– Arthur C Clarke
January 2010
1 post
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Not all treasure’s silver and gold, mate.
– Jack Sparrow, Pirates of the Caribbean
September 2009
2 posts
2 tags
It is the job that is never started that takes longest to finish.
– The Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien
It does not matter how slow you go as long as you do not stop.
– Wisdom of Confucius