"Sometimes life gives us lessons sent in ridiculous packaging."

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Source : Song: The Pointless, Yet Poignant, Crisis of a Co, Album: Mortal City

Dar Williams

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“But I read comic books. I read things like Richie Rich and Little Lulu.”
“As our lives speed up more and more, so do our children's. We forget and thus they forget that there is nothing more important than the present moment. We forget and thus they forget to relax, to find spiritual solitude, to let go of the past, to quiet ambition, to fully enjoy the eating of a strawberry, the scent of a rose, the touch of a hand on a cheek...”

Source : Michael Gurian (2006). “The Wonder of Boys”, p.199, Penguin
“I think in vitro is a miracle and it has given me my precious little baby boy.”
“The mob's not coming back in the Teamsters Union. We've gotten rid of them, and we're free to be free of government supervision.”
“The problem is that we are living now with the consequences of the others people mistake. It would be nice to make our own and learn from them. That is the art of democracy. That is the art of citizenship.”
“The threat of China is not military. The threat of China is they can't be intimidated. Europe you can intimidate. When the US tries to get people to stop investing in Iran, European companies pull out, China disregards it. You look at history and understand why - they've been around for 4,000 years, they have contempt for the barbarians, they just don't give a damn.”
“Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche has a remarkable ability to present the wisdom of the Buddha's teachings in a manner that is as fresh and accessible as it is profound. With Rebel Buddha, he goes straight to the core of the spiritual path, showing how the Buddha's liberating insights transcend race, religion, and culture. This book is sure to provoke, inspire, and move us one step closer to creating a thoroughly modern approach to spirituality.”
“A man's got to work for more than himself and his kids to feel right”

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