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WHAT’S THAT?” WAS MY SON’S FIRST PHRASE, and for a long time it was all he could say. As he learned to talk, I learned, in naming the parts of things for him, how often our language reflects our bodies. “We give a chair arms, legs, a seat
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"Plumbing most any word will reveal what Emerson called 'fossil poetry,' metaphors submerged below the surface of our current usage"…
“Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying 'End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH', the paint wouldn't even have time to dry.”
― Thief of Time
― Thief of Time
“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
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“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.”
― Diggers
― Diggers
“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
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Jason’s 2025 Year in Books
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