120 books
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110 voters
progress:
(page 39 of 218)
"Get yourself a copy for summer reading
https://www.google.com/search?tbm=bks..." — Nov 27, 2017 03:50PM
"Get yourself a copy for summer reading
https://www.google.com/search?tbm=bks..." — Nov 27, 2017 03:50PM
John said:
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This section of recent Australian History has been kept off the radar but for me and think for many others, it has an irresistibly urgent aspect. An idea whose time has come .
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progress:
(page 62 of 200)
""Bushlight", a revolutionary new solar supply system for remote Aboriginal communities" — Jan 01, 2018 03:17PM
""Bushlight", a revolutionary new solar supply system for remote Aboriginal communities" — Jan 01, 2018 03:17PM
progress:
(page 123 of 304)
"Russian Dolls err does that make sense? I'm paraphrasing Tucker of the LSE" — May 07, 2017 05:08AM
"Russian Dolls err does that make sense? I'm paraphrasing Tucker of the LSE" — May 07, 2017 05:08AM
“Why do we sacrifice so much energy to our art?
Not in order to teach others but to learn with them what our existence, our organism, our personal and repeatable experience have to give us; to learn to break down the barriers which surround us and to free ourselves from the breaks which hold us back, from the lies about ourselves which we manufacture daily for ourselves and for others; to destroy the limitations caused by our ignorance or lack of courage; in short, to fill the emptiness in us: to fulfill ourselves...art is a ripening, an evolution, an uplifting which enables us to emerge from darkness into a blaze of light.”
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Not in order to teach others but to learn with them what our existence, our organism, our personal and repeatable experience have to give us; to learn to break down the barriers which surround us and to free ourselves from the breaks which hold us back, from the lies about ourselves which we manufacture daily for ourselves and for others; to destroy the limitations caused by our ignorance or lack of courage; in short, to fill the emptiness in us: to fulfill ourselves...art is a ripening, an evolution, an uplifting which enables us to emerge from darkness into a blaze of light.”
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“He's ambitious—even excessively ambitious. He wants to become a provocateur, but he doesn't know a single revolutionary song.”
― Subtly Worded
― Subtly Worded
“Yudhisthira replies that anger leads to evil and should not be indulged; better far is forbearance. (3.30)”
― The Mahabharata
― The Mahabharata
“почти всичко може да бъде допълнително опростено.”
― Lateral Thinking
― Lateral Thinking
“Unfortunately, our existing traditional thinking habits insist that you must attack something and show it to be bad before you can suggest a change. It is more difficult to acknowledge that something is excellent and then to ask for change because although it is excellent, it is not enough.”
― Think!: Before It's Too Late
― Think!: Before It's Too Late
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