philosophy

"Our ability to adapt is amazing. Our ability to change isn't quite as spectacular."

"Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man."

"But understanding will always require some effort. You probably wouldn't admire a friend who was good at everything if it cost her no effort."

"Wretched [10w] Intelligence without compassion is an invitation to a wretched life."

"Mingling Defined [10w] Superficial people engaging with superficial people on a superficial level."

"Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free."

"Dance on the stage of life with love in your heart, a smile on your face, and a great vision in your mind."

"... the most important concept ever put forth was that matter, ALL matter, with no exceptions from stone to star to starfish to student to sovereign, is as divine as all else in the cosmos, for all flows from Consciousness, the Word that came before the World - and all, in time, will flow back."

"The story of terrorism is written by the state and it is therefore highly instructive… compared with terrorism, everything else must be acceptable, or in any case more rational and democratic."

"If just one of [those people] experiences life as a crazy adventure--and I mean that he, or she, experiences this every single day... Then he or she is a joker in a pack of cards."

"A hug is a priceless gift of love and kindness."

"I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them."

"La filosofía nos enseña a sentir incertidumbre ante las cosas que nos parecen evidentes. La propaganda, en cambio, nos enseña a aceptar como evidentes cosas sobre las que sería razonable suspender nuestro juicio o sentir dudas."

"If you can't fight and you can't flee, flow."

"Misfortune Misfortune is but a stepping stone to great fortune ~especially if your slip and fall was possibly caused by negligenceand you get yourself a good Jew lawyer to sue the parties responsible."

"Life... is a paradise to what we fear of death."

"Crazy Horse dreamed and went into the world where there is nothing but the spirits of all things. That is the real world that is behind this one, and everything we see here is something like a shadow from that one."

"If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he next comes to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination."

"God vs. Satan [10w] Why can't God and Satan get along?They're both detail-oriented."

"Life is not about success; life is about a journey toward happiness."