“Analyzing data from 79 men and women who wore inconspicuous devices that recorded some of their conversations over the course of four days, researchers from Washington University and the University of Arizona found a correlation between feelings of well-being and the amount of time spent talking every day. Moreover, the more substantive your conversations, the happier you're likely to be. In other words, heart-to-hearts trump small talk. (LA Times, "A lof of happy talk", March 11, 2010, A21.)”
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“حزين غنآئي ولكن حلمي عنيد عنيد .. فمازلت اعرف ماذا اريد”
― شيء سيبقى بيننا
― شيء سيبقى بيننا
“If this constant bitter disappointment was love, then I was perfectly fine not to have anything to do with it.”
― Shanghai Nobody
― Shanghai Nobody
“Laws of nature have no physical properties of mass /energy. They are platonic truths in transcendent realm that create & govern the Universe.”
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“One can show one's contempt for the cruelty and stupidity of the world by making of one's life a poem of incoherence and absurdity.”
― Selected Works of Alfred Jarry
― Selected Works of Alfred Jarry
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