Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it. –Alfred Hitchcock, film-maker (1899-1980)
Education Quote
It is nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry. For this delicate little plant, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom; without this it…
Nowa Talutah – Beauty
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QotD
First they came for the verbs and I said nothing, for verbing weirds language. Then they arrival for the nouns and I speech nothing, for I no verbs. –Peter Ellis
Good Quote
There may spring from you a community that will invite to goodness, enjoining what is right and forbidding what is wrong. Such people shall certainly triumph. -Qur’an, Al-Imran, Surah 3:104
Various Quotes
Who is ignorant? He who does not educate his children. –Jonathan b. Joseph, Talmud: Sota, 22a This one really speaks to me in light of our decluttering process—physical and emotional: Whatever is not yours, abandon it. When you have abandoned…
Mornings With Chronic Pain
ocean_song‘s description of mornings with chronic pain is better than anything I’ve ever managed: Waking up in the morning when you have chronic pain, is like going to sleep and suddenly being plunged into icy water. There’s the shock of…
Happy Birthday KeiraCaitlyn!
Happy Birthday to keiracaitlyn! Marvelous quote from starrchilde: The gloom of the world is but a shadow; Behind it, yet within our reach, is joy. Take joy. –Fra Giovanni
Da Vinci’s Principles
From project_oasis: Leonardo Di Vinci’s principles for developing the mind, body, and spirit to their full potential: Curiosita: Insatiable curiosity, unrelenting quest for learning. Dimonstrazione: A commitment to test knowledge through experience. Sensazione: Continual refinement of the senses, especially sight.…
The Four Agreements
Someone posted this to project_oasis and I wanted to save them for myself: