“God is the name of the blanket we throw over mystery to give it shape.”
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“The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.”
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“For we are like olives: only when we are crushed do we yield what is best in us.”
― Too Loud a Solitude
― Too Loud a Solitude
“For most people, most of the time,
drilling deeper isn’t going to actually make much of a difference.”
― The Art of Lifting
drilling deeper isn’t going to actually make much of a difference.”
― The Art of Lifting
Philosophy
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What is Philosophy? Why is it important? How do you use it? This group looks at these questions and others: ethics, government, economics, skepticism, ...more
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