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~ The human brain was an organ of limitation. It restricted a grown man's consciousness of the exterior world to what was practically useful to him. It was like prison walls. Without them possibly he could not have concentrated sufficiently upon the task he had to do. But in childhood and old age the prison walls were of cloudy stuff and there were occasional rents in them.
— Dec 18, 2025 08:33PM
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Marisa
is on page 324 of 350
Word of the day: exemptore
Definition: done or said without any preparation or thought
— Dec 18, 2025 08:31PM
Definition: done or said without any preparation or thought
Marisa
is on page 237 of 350
~ If you turn for your joy to the intractable and explosive stuff of human nature it's in for a penny, in for a pound. The contemplation of sunsets and vegetable matter has its serene pleasure, and involves no personal exertion...
— Dec 18, 2025 07:26PM
Marisa
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~ The reasons for seclusion were many. One should find out why a man is alone before one lets him alone, for he may not want to be alone.
— Dec 18, 2025 07:07PM
Marisa
is on page 186 of 350
~ Joy being of God was a living thing, a fountain not a cistern, one of those divine things that are possessed only as they overflow and flow away, and not easily come by because it must break into human life through the hard crust of sin and contingency.
— Dec 17, 2025 08:06PM
Marisa
is on page 184 of 350
~ Genius creates from the heart and when the artifact is broken so is the heart.
— Dec 17, 2025 05:07PM
Marisa
is on page 183 of 350
~ One could not deliberately enter the lives of others and then go in and out just as one wished. Deliberate entry committed one to entire service.
— Dec 17, 2025 05:04PM
Marisa
is on page 136 of 350
Word of the day: raison d'être
Definition: reason for existence
— Dec 17, 2025 03:53PM
Definition: reason for existence
