November 2011
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“You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong....”
– Lan Mandragoran, The Wheel of Time
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Invictus-William Ernest Henley
Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds, and shall find, me unafraid....
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“Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your...”
– E. L. Doctorow
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“It’s the action, not the fruit of the action, that’s important. You have to do...”
– Mahatma Gandhi
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Letters to a Young Poet-Rainer Maria Rilke
I beg you to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foreign language. Don’t search for the answers, which could not be given to you now, because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday far in the...
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“You’re just left with yourself all the time, whatever you do anyway....”
– John Lennon
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“I worship God as Truth only. I have not yet found Him, but I am seeking after...”
– Mahatma Gandhi
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Is love alive?
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