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Physiological response to thinking

Physiological response to thinking and to pain is the same; and man is not given to hurting himself. Martin H. Fischer

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I am happy

I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees.  The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets.  It has given … Continue reading

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Oftentimes the supposed increasers of knowledge

Oftentimes the supposed increasers of knowledge have only given a new name, and a worse, to what every body knew before. Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827

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Truth, goodness, and beauty

I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves – such an ethical basis I call more proper for a herd of swine.  The ideals which have lighted me on my way and time after time given … Continue reading

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What you have given me

What I need to live has been given to me by the earth.  Why I need to live has been given to me by you. Author Unknown

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