Favorite Quotes

[Southtown]

We humans fear the beast within the wolf because we do not understand the beast within ourselves. Gerald Hausman.

[pamela]

There's nothing funnier than the human animal.

w. disney

[Turtle]

what happens if a big asteroid hits earth? judging from realistic simulations involving a sledge hammer and a common laboratory frog, we can assume it will be pretty bad. ~ dave barry

[pamela]

What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?

i. kant

[Turtle]

before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.

after enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.

~ unattested ~

[pamela]

Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.

a. schopenhauer

[Turtle]

do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked ones are left standing. ~ chanakya

[pamela]

There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.

ansel adams

[Turtle]

words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience. ~ julian sorell huxley

[pamela]

But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

k. gibran

[Turtle]

be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. ~ dr. seuss

[coldcreation]

“Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans”

John Lennon

[Turtle]

a man who does not plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door. ~ confucius

[pamela]

Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.

a. schweitzer

[Southtown]

It regards my theory of reality based on the relative [influence,perspective] of respective [energies,anti-energies] in a dimensionally-infinite vacuum.

 

http://hypography.com/forums/philosophers-weightroom/21538-theory-eventuality.html

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[Turtle]

take from the church the miraculous, the supernatural, the incomprehensible, the unreasonable, the impossible, the unknowable, and the absurd, and nothing but a vacuum remains. ~ robert green ingersoll

[Southtown]

Is not one thing defined by its contrast with something else? -- Anonymous