Antennae for droplets of received wisdom
Saturday, September 7, 2013
Friday, September 6, 2013
“The main thing is just to try to be nice...
... 'Nine times out of ten, you probably aren’t having a full-on nervous breakdown—you just need a cup of tea and a biscuit.' " — British writer Caitlin Moran in her hilarious, wonderful letter to her daughter
Thursday, September 5, 2013
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Einstein's Wisdom on the end of life...
"I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially. I have done my share, it is time to go. I will do it elegantly."
- Albert Einstein, at age of 76, his words to his physician the night before he died.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013
The Power of One
"The sea is but many drops of water coming together .. everyone has the power of one ... just do something."
-Tom Shadyac
-Tom Shadyac
Monday, September 2, 2013
“We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured up by the politicians or the media, because war in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children.”
― Howard Zinn
Sunday, September 1, 2013
Nothing in nature takes more than it needs ...
"Indigenous humans knew that the accumulation of property beyond one's needs was a mental illness."
- Man's Rise to Civilization, Peter Farb
- Man's Rise to Civilization, Peter Farb
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