Random Bits From Morning Mail and Posts

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I Want to Have Gumption

I like the word “gumption” because it’s so homely and so forlorn and so out of style it looks as if it needs a friend and isn’t likely to reject anyone who comes along. It’s an old Scottish word, once…

Nevada Same-Sex Marriages? And Quotes

I’ve heard that same-sex marriages are happening in Nevada, too, but I can’t find a news story about it. Anybody got a link? It’s more good news, in any case 🙂 From dailydig: Intentions, of course, are always good. The…

Big Difference Between Science and Politics/Religion

In science it often happens that scientists say, “You know that’s a really good argument; my position is mistaken,” and then they would actually change their minds and you never hear that old view from them again. They really do…

It’s a Thursday

A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day. –Andre Maurois It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into. –Jonathan Swift I have traffic court today because…

From Today’s Mail

The hatred you’re carrying is a live coal in your heart—far more damaging to yourself than to them. –Lawana Blackwell Oh no! It’s the Attack of the Gay Agenda! (Thank you crimsonblossom)

Thursday Quotes/LJ Matches

The purpose of art: to make the unconscious conscious. –Wagner There is the Music of Heaven in all things and we have forgotten how to hear it until we sing. –Hildegard von Bingen

The Importance of Silliness

A quote for my love: If people did not do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done. –Ludwig Wittgenstein I just got the messages in my “In” folder down to ONLY 472 (from several thousand). I use extensive filters,…

Organizing = Healthy Self-Love

Getting organized is an expression of high self-esteem and healthy self-love. — Regina Leeds, author of The Zen of Organizing From The Get Organized Journal shadowkatt had her braces tightened today, then got her allergy shots. And then she had…

ER Fun

Whenever morality is based on theology, whenever right is made dependent on divine authority, the most immoral, unjust, infamous things can be justified and established. –Ludwig Feuerbach, The Essence of Christianity Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue. –John Herschel…

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