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Quote of the day 12/31/24

From William Blake: “Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell’s despair.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtDecember 31, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:despair, heaven, hell, life, literature, love, philosophy, poetry, quotes, selflessness, William BlakeLeave a comment on Quote of the day 12/31/24

Quote of the day 12/14/24

From Friedrich Nietzsche: “You tell me: ‘Life is hard to bear.’ But if it were otherwise why should you have your pride in the morning and your resignation in the evening?”

Posted byKevin WarstadtDecember 14, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:adversity, challenges, life, Nietzsche, philosophy, quotesLeave a comment on Quote of the day 12/14/24

Quote of the day 11/17/24

From Gaston Bachelard: “Daydreams transport the dreamer outside the immediate world to a world that bears the mark of infinity.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtNovember 17, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:daydreams, Gaston Bachelard, infinity, life, philosophy, poetry, quotes, understanding, worldLeave a comment on Quote of the day 11/17/24

Quote of the day 11/04/24

From Heraclitus: “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtNovember 4, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:ancient Greece, change, Heraclitus, humanity, impermanence, life, nature, philosophy, quotes1 Comment on Quote of the day 11/04/24

Quote of the day 11/03/24

From Plutarch: “The future bears down upon each one of us with all the hazards of the unknown. The only way out is through.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtNovember 3, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:ancient Greece, ancient Rome, challenges, endurance, grit, life, literature, motivation, philosophy, Plutarch, quotesLeave a comment on Quote of the day 11/03/24

Quote of the day 10/30/24

From Plutarch: “Music, to create harmony, must investigate discord.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 30, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:art, beauty, discord, harmony, life, meaning, music, Plutarch, quotes, understandingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/30/24

Quote of the day 10/28/24

From Plutarch: “To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 28, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:ancient Greece, ancient Rome, humanity, learning, life, meaning, mistakes, philosophy, Plutarch, quotes, wisdomLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/28/24

Quote of the day 10/24/24

From Desiderius Erasmus: “And so when the whole man will be outside himself, and happy for no reason except that he is so outside himself, he will enjoy some of the ineffable share in the supreme good which draws everything into itself.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 24, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:beauty, Desiderius Erasmus, goodness, happiness, life, meaning, philosophy, quotes, selflessnessLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/24/24

Quote of the day 10/20/24

From Homer: “Each man delights in the work that suits him best.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 20, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:ancient Greece, Homer, joy, life, literature, meaning, quotes, skill, talent, understanding, workLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/20/24

Quote of the day 10/19/24

From Homer: “A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 19, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:ancient Greece, challenges, experience, Homer, life, literature, meaning, philosophy, quotes, the Odyssey, travelLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/19/24

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