From Francis Bacon’ “It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.”
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Quote of the day 02/20/25
From Francis Bacon: “Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand–and melting like a snowflake…”
Quote of the day 02/19/25
From Francis Bacon: “Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.”
Quote of the day 02/18/25
From Francis Bacon: “A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”
Quote of the day 02/16/25
From Rumi: “Be melting snow.Wash yourself of yourself.”
Quote of the day 02/15/25
From Rumi: “Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.”
Quote of the day 02/14/25
From Rumi: “If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?”
Quote of the day 02/13/25
From Rumi: “Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”
Quote of the day 02/12/25
From Rumi: “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
Quote of the day 02/11/25
From Rumi: “Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”
