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The average man never really thinks from end to end of his life

Posted on October 21, 2012 by theholisticdirectory

The average man never really thinks from end to end of his life.  The mental activity of such people is only a mouthing of clichés. H.L. Mencken, Prejudices, 1925

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Some people get lost in thought

Posted on October 21, 2012 by theholisticdirectory

Some people get lost in thought because it’s such unfamiliar territory. G. Behn

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A glimpse of the cosmic dance

Posted on September 11, 2012 by theholisticdirectory

When we are alone on a starlit night, when by chance we see the migrating birds in autumn descending on a grove of junipers to rest and eat; when we see children in a moment when they are really children, … Continue reading →

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Why do critics…?

Posted on September 11, 2012 by theholisticdirectory

Why do critics make such an outcry against tragicomedies? is not life one? Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827

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One part of knowledge

Posted on August 26, 2012 by theholisticdirectory

One part of knowledge consists in being ignorant of such things as are not worthy to be known. Crates

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Truth, goodness, and beauty

Posted on August 16, 2012 by theholisticdirectory

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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Live in such a way…

Posted on August 2, 2012 by theholisticdirectory

Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip. Will Rogers

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