March 2012
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February 2012
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“We can consciously end our life almost anytime we choose. This ability is an...”
– Peter McWilliams
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“Those who shun the whimsy of things will experience rigor mortis before death.”
– Tom Robbins, Still Life with Woodpecker
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“There are essential and inessential insanities. The latter are solar in...”
– Tom Robbins
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“Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody”
– Mark Twain
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“Swing Life Away” : Rise...
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Sometimes I like to put my shoes on the wrong feet...
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“Truth lives in the midst of deception.”
– Friedrich von Schiller
January 2012
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“Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“Action is the antidote to despair”
– Joan Baez
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"Butterflies can't see their wings. They can't see...
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If you can’t see anything beautiful about...
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“How often people speak of art and science as though they were two entirely...”
– Isaac Asimov
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“If a man does his best, what else is there?”
– General George S. Patton
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“I would rather be ashes than dust!…I would rather be a superb meteor,...”
– Jack London
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Economics & Obama's Plan
An economics professor at a local college made a statement that he had never failed a single student before, but had recently failed an entire class. That class had insisted that Obama’s socialism worked and that no one would be poor and no one would be rich, a great equalizer.
The professor then said, “OK, we will have an experiment in this class on Obama’s plan”. All...
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“We’ll be friends until forever, just you wait and see.”
– Winnie The Pooh, A.A. Milne
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“The heart has reasons of which reason knows nothing”
– Blaise Pascal
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I don't care if a book is on an e-reader, or if...
In many cases, the use of e-readers can be seen as an honor. When society has chosen to preserve a work by putting it in various mediums – hard copies, .doc files, .pdf files, online data-bases – it has made an assertion that that work is valuable. To publish a work in different mediums is like providing insurance that the provided work will never be lost or destroyed. If books are burned, there...
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“A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not...”
– Wallace Stevens
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“Truly, though our element is time,
We are not suited to the long perspectives...”
– Philip Larkin
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“A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the...”
– Herbert Spencer
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“As by the fires of experience, so by commission of crime, you learn real morals....”
– Mark Twain
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“A third felicity of age is that it has found expression. The youth suffers not...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“It Will Work Out, It Always...
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“Those we have held in our arms for a little while, we hold in our hearts forever”
– Anonymous
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Obsessed is a word the lazy use to describe the...