Some are influenced by the love of wealth while others are blindly led on by the mad fever for power and domination, but the finest type of man gives himself up to discovering the meaning and purpose of life itself. He seeks to uncover the secrets of nature. This is the man I call a philosopher. — Pythagoras
Walter Bendix Schönflies Benjamin (July 15, 1892 – September 26, 1940) Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom. The art of storytelling…
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Rebecca Solnit (June 24, 1961 -) There are times when it's clear to me that by getting and spending, we lay waste our powers, and…
Eric Fromm (March 23, 1900 – March 18, 1980) Productive love always implies a syndrome of attitudes; that of care, responsibility, respect and knowledge. If…
Sholem Aleichem (March 2 – May 13, 1916) Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich,…
Mary Oliver (September 10, 1935 - January 17, 2019) You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees…
Ochwiay Biano, An Elder of the Taos Pueblo in New Mexico “See.” Ochwiay Biano said, “how cruel the whites looks. Their lips are thin and…
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Pierre Trudeau (October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000) I have never been able to accept any discipline except that which I impose upon myself…
..I believe one writes because one has to create a world in which one can live. I had to create a world of my own, like a climate, a country, an atmosphere in which I could breathe, reign, and recreate myself when destroyed by living. — Anaïs Nin
A First Sunday Of The Month Fiction Series
Some are influenced by the love of wealth while others are blindly led on by the mad fever for power and domination, but the finest type of man gives himself up to discovering the meaning and purpose of life itself. He seeks to uncover the secrets of nature. This is the man I call a philosopher. — Pythagoras
