Όποιος δεν ξέρει και δεν ξέρει πως δεν ξέρει, είναι τρελός. Απόφυγέ τον. Όποιος δεν ξέρει και ξέρει πως δεν ξέρει, είναι παιδί. Μόρφωσέ το. Όποιος ξέρει και δεν ξέρει πως ξέρει, κοιμάται. Ξύπνα τον. Όποιος ξέρει και ξέρει πως ξέρει, είναι σοφός. Ακολούθησέ τον. Kahlil Gibran, (6 Ιανουαρίου 1883 - 10 Απριλίου 1931) Ο... Continue Reading →
“The Outermost House” by Henry Beston.
Touch the earth, love the earth, her plains, her valleys, her hills, and her seas; rest your spirit in her solitary places. For the gifts of life are the earth’s and they are given to all, and they are the songs of birds at daybreak, Orion and the Bear, and the dawn seen over the... Continue Reading →
Whatever you are physically…
“Whatever you are physically...male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy--all those things matter less than what your heart contains. If you have the soul of a warrior, you are a warrior. All those other things, they are the glass that contains the lamp, but you are the light inside.” ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel
You may encounter many defeats, but…
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.” ― Maya Angelou
“The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie…”
“The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to such a pass that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love, and in order to occupy and distract himself without... Continue Reading →
Love Liberates
“I am grateful to be have been loved and to be loved now and to be able to love because that liberates. Love liberates. It doesn't just hold. Love liberates. When my son was born, I was seventeen. My mother had a huge house -fourteen-room house-. At seventeen, I went to her and said: “I’m... Continue Reading →
“On the Road”
“[...]the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars... Continue Reading →
The message of this lecture is that…
“The message of this lecture is that black holes ain’t as black as they are painted. They are not the eternal prisons they were once though…things can get out of a black hole both on the outside and possibly to another universe. So if you feel you are in a black hole, don’t give up... Continue Reading →
The Green Light…
"Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that’s no matter—tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther. . . . And then one fine morning—So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." "The... Continue Reading →
Where love rules…
“Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.” ― Carl Gustav Jung
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