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Quote of the day 11/26/24

From Lao Tzu: “Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.”

Quote of the day 10/05/24

From George Orwell: “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”

From John Steinbeck: “And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected. And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limitsContinue reading “Quote of the day 08/05/24”

Quote of the day 06/13/24

From Zhuangzi: “Flow with whatever may happen, and let your mind be free: Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.”

Quote of the day 06/08/24

From Thich Nhat Hanh: “People suffer because they are caught in their views. As soon as we release those views, we are free and we don’t suffer anymore.”

Quote of the day 05/28/24

From Thich Nhat Hanh: “Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything – anger, anxiety, or possessions – we cannot be free.”

Waiting

I find there to be a kind of liberty in waiting. To be imprisoned in time. Finally an excuse for inaction.

Quote of the day 03/06/24

From Arthur Schopenhauer: “A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom, for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.”