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“Hearts are wild creatures. That's why our ribs are cages.”
Imam Ali
Our culture made a virtue of living only as extroverts. We discouraged the inner journey, the quest for a centre.So we lost our centre & have to find it again.”
Anais Nin
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
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“Remember: there is nothing narural or inevitable about extreme inequality; it's the result of an economic & political system that values wealth & power over human dignity & justice. It doesn't have to be this way.”
Robert Reich
“I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.”
Arthur C Clarke.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
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“If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticise.”
Voltaire
“It is a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.”
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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“Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents & everyone is writing a book.”
Cicero
“I used to think the worst thing in life is to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.”
Robin Williams
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
