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Life per Seneca – From the Quote Box

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. — Seneca Continue reading

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This is the real secret of life — to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play. — Alan W. Watts

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e.e. cummings — From the Quote Box

Always the beautiful answer •
who asks a more beautiful question.
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Developing Your Style – a la Astaire

From today’s The Writer’s Almanac, on the birthday of Fred Astaire: [Fred Astaire] said: “The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it’s considered to be your … Continue reading

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Words — For the Quote Box

Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking. — John Maynard Keynes Continue reading

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