Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is read more
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.
Power wears out those who don't have it.
Power wears out those who don't have it.
Sacred cows make the best hamburger
Sacred cows make the best hamburger
To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more read more
To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward.
These Winter nights against my window-pane
Nature with busy pencil draws designs
Of ferns and blossoms and read more
These Winter nights against my window-pane
Nature with busy pencil draws designs
Of ferns and blossoms and fine spray of pines,
Oak-leaf and acorn and fantastic vines,
Which she will make when summer comes again--
Quaint arabesques in argent, flat and cold,
Like curious Chinese etchings.
If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.
If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.
A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he
reads as a task will do read more
A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he
reads as a task will do him little good.
I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
To teach is to learn twice. About all some parents accomplish in life is to send a child to Harvard. read more
To teach is to learn twice. About all some parents accomplish in life is to send a child to Harvard. The purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place to spend one's leisure. -Joseph Joubert.
When we acknowledge that all of life is sacred and that each act is an act of choice and therefore read more
When we acknowledge that all of life is sacred and that each act is an act of choice and therefore sacred, then life is a sacred dance lived consciously each moment. When we live at this level, we participate in the creation of a better world. [The Circle is Sacred].
