Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solicitude is the enemy of well-being.
Quote, saying and phrase by: John Updike
The essential support and encouragement …
The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell it.
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The founding fathers in their wisdom dec…
The founding fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called education. School is where you go between when your parents can’t take you and industry can’t take you.
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The yearning for an afterlife is the opp…
The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience.
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There are times when fear is good It mus…
There are times when fear is good It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls. There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
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We are most alive when we’re in love….
We are most alive when we’re in love.
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