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We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, read more
We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have-for their usefulness. -Thomas Merton.
Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture read more
Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.
Each of us is a being in himself and a being in society, each of us needs to understand himself read more
Each of us is a being in himself and a being in society, each of us needs to understand himself and understand others, take care of others and be taken care of himself.
Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to read more
Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to himself to inhabit. -William James.
They called the wind
lackadaisical..
but because he in freedom blows
the world will never
lack for daisies..
(to Laurie read more
They called the wind
lackadaisical..
but because he in freedom blows
the world will never
lack for daisies..
(to Laurie Otto Milwaukee Wisconsin advocate of wild lawns)
http://www.epa.gov/greenacres
http://www.egroups.com/messages/nomow108/1.
How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone. -Coco Chanel.
How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone. -Coco Chanel.
The mind is everything. What you think you become.
The mind is everything. What you think you become.
Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our read more
Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being. -Ken Burns.
...A being so gentle and so virtuous slander might wound, but could not dishonor.
...A being so gentle and so virtuous slander might wound, but could not dishonor.
