February 2012
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January 2012
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Now there’s spiritual warfare, flesh and blood breaking down. You either got...
– Precious Angel by Bob Dylan
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Combing through the travel section again.
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Castles made of sand, fall into the sea, eventually.
– Jimi Hendrix
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A shrimp who sought his lady shrimp
Could catch no glimpse
Not even a glimp....
– Ogden Nash
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Narcissus wept because his image would not love him in return.
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Invictus
By 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...
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Snowed in and completely out of vital supplies.
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I cannot stop thinking about cheese.
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Johnny and June, 1969
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“It’s a miracle, sparkles like an electric dream. Freshness, originality, that seduces you into loving motorcycles, as tender in their pistons as the petals in a dawn lotus.”
-Robert M. Pirsig
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“The core of man’s spirit comes from new experiences.” -Christopher McCandless
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Irish Blessing
May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be ever at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rain fall softly on your fields. And until we meet again, may God hold you in the hollow of his hand.
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Desiderata
By Max Ehrmann
Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence.
As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even to the dull and the ignorant; they too have their story. Avoid loud and aggressive persons; they are vexatious to the spirit.
If you compare...
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Homework time.
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Audrey Hepburn, 1961
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Ernest Hemingway, 1928
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