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Corbin is Currently Reading

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The Mathnawi of Jalalud'din Rumi, Vol. 2: Containing the Translation of the First & Second Books

by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson

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Feeling the Shoulder of the Lion: Poems & Teaching Stories from the Mathnawi

by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi

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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

by Betty Edwards

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Corbin’s Quotes

“We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson

tags: friend, honesty

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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain

tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom

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“Man is so intelligent that he feels impelled to invent theories to account for what happens in the world. Unfortunately, he is not quite intelligent enough, in most cases, to find correct explanations. So that when he acts on his theories, he behaves very often like a lunatic.”
― Aldous Huxley

tags: causality, error, intelligence, theories

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“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.”
― Winston S. Churchill

tags: truth

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“Sometimes I think it is a great mistake to have matter that can think and feel. It complains so. By the same token, though, I suppose that boulders and mountains and moons could be accused of being a little too phlegmatic.”
― Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

tags: humor, thinking

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