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Quote of the day 03/12/25

From R.H. Blyth: “We cannot dare, then, to follow our instincts unless we have first entered into the state of death of all the other instincts. Then we can follow our Instincts. We can be like flowing water, like the changing moon.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtMarch 12, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:instinct, meaning, nature, philosophy, quotes, R.H. Blyth, understanding, zen, Zen BuddhismLeave a comment on Quote of the day 03/12/25

Quote of the day 03/11/25

From R.H. Blyth: “Paradoxes are the bright banners of the liberty of the mind. They proclaim that the mind is free to bestow or withhold values.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtMarch 11, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:life, meaning, paradox, philosophy, quotes, R.H. Blyth, understanding, value, zen, Zen BuddhismLeave a comment on Quote of the day 03/11/25

Quote of the day 03/10/25

From Francis Bacon: “Great art is always a way of concentrating, reinventing what is called fact, what we know of our existence- a reconcentration… tearing away the veils, the attitudes people acquire of their time and earlier time. Really good artists tear down those veils.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtMarch 10, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:art, Francis Bacon, history, perspective, philosophy, quotes, understandingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 03/10/25

Quote of the day 03/08/25

From Francis Bacon: “Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest shall be provided or its loss shall not be felt.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtMarch 8, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:Francis Bacon, mind, philosophy, quotes, understandingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 03/08/25

Quote of the day 03/04/25

From Francis Bacon: “Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtMarch 4, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:absurdity, action, boldness, Francis Bacon, inspiration, life, philosophy, quotes, understanding1 Comment on Quote of the day 03/04/25

Quote of the day 03/02/25

From Francis Bacon: “They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtMarch 2, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:Francis Bacon, knowledge, perspective, philosophy, quotes, self, understandingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 03/02/25

Quote of the day 03/01/24

From Francis Bacon: “Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtMarch 1, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:art, books, fiction, Francis Bacon, knowledge, philosophy, quotes, truth, understanding, writing1 Comment on Quote of the day 03/01/24

Quote of the day 02/27/25

From Francis Bacon: “Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtFebruary 27, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:doubt, Francis Bacon, knowledge, philosophy, quotes, understandingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 02/27/25

Quote of the day 02/25/25

From Francis Bacon: “There are two ways of spreading light..to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:Francis Bacon, knowledge, life, light, meaning, philosophy, quotes, understandingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 02/25/25

Quote of the day 02/24/25

From Francis Bacon: “The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtFebruary 24, 2025February 24, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:art, Francis Bacon, mystery, philosophy, quotes, understandingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 02/24/25

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