Some people remember the sixties better than others do. Some weren't even there, some who were there were not really there, and some who were not really there were "really there".
Tom HaysTag: humor inspirational philosophical historical
There is much that is strange, but nothing that surpasses man in strangeness
SophoclesTag: philosophical philosophical-musings philosophical-reflection
Well, it is in fact possible to put things behind you, Rakel. The art of dealing with ghosts is to dare to look at them long and hard until you know that is what they are. Ghosts. Lifeless, powerless ghosts.
Jo NesbøTag: philosophical
But perhaps that's why we take snaps...to provide false evidence to underpin the false claim that we were happy. Because the thought that we weren't happy at least for some time during our lives is unbearable. Adults order children to smile in the photos, involve them in the lie, so we smile, we feign happiness.
Jo NesbøTag: philosophical true
Are you dying?"
Cato lit his cigarette. "It's not acute, perhaps, but we're all dying, Harry.
Tag: philosophical true
Years ago, when I was working on my master's thesis, I went to New York for a semester as an exchange student. What struck me most was the sky. On that side of the world, so far away from the North Pole, the sky is flat and gray, a one-dimensional universe. Here, the sky is arched, and there's almost no pollution. In spring and fall the sky is dark blue or violet, and sunsets last for hours. The sun turns into a dim orange ball that transforms clouds into silver-rimmed red and violet towers. In winter, twenty-four hours a day, uncountable stars outline the vaulted ceiling of the great cathedral we live in. Finnish skies are the reason I believe in God.
James ThompsonTag: religion philosophical
I think I made a better boy than I do a man, I admitted ruefully to the wolf.
Why not wait until you've been at it a bit longer and then decide? he suggested.
Tag: philosophical
Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Thomas MannTag: philosophical
Flame is the lamp; rest is borrowed.
R.N. PrasherTag: inspirational philosophical
He who is concerned only with the purity of his own life ruins the great human relations.
ConfuciusTag: inspirational philosophical
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