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Everything flows; nothing remains.
Everything flows; nothing remains.
The shape of our lives is defined by our insertion into institutions and systems whose interlocking power generates the "virtual read more
The shape of our lives is defined by our insertion into institutions and systems whose interlocking power generates the "virtual reality" we experience. Such 'knowledge' is so thoroughly a part of our worldview that it simply would not occur to most people to question it. Yet underneath this reality is another, subinstitutional reality in which very different responses are simply acted out. This is the reality in which everyone, until very recently, lived. -David Schwartz.
Weep not that the world changes--did it keep
A stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep.
Weep not that the world changes--did it keep
A stable, changeless state, it were cause indeed to weep.
And Seaman, just like a falling oak, manages to change direction.
And Seaman, just like a falling oak, manages to change direction.
The great thing is, if one can, to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions in one's "own" or read more
The great thing is, if one can, to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions in one's "own" or "real" life. The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life.
One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. read more
One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people\'s minds.
Every time I find the meaning of life, they change it
Every time I find the meaning of life, they change it
We are chameleons, and our partialities and prejudices change place with an easy and blessed facility, and we are soon read more
We are chameleons, and our partialities and prejudices change place with an easy and blessed facility, and we are soon wonted to the change and happy in it.