March 2010
11 posts
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Reality Check
OK so there are 900 000 000 people in Africa. They live about 35 years (average) so that means that each year you could expect about 25 million to die. Per day, that works out to about 70 000 deaths but hey enough of that depressing crap, lets talk about football teams, Cheryl Cole’s dimples and ponder over our next Facebook profile pic!!
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W. B. Yeats
We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go...
– Groucho Marx (via quote-book)
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Poem by Nisargadatta Maharaj
When I see I am nothing,
that is wisdom.
When I see I am everything,
that is love.
And between these two,
my life flows.
by Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Ode To A Mother
I find it hard to understand
how one heart can beat with such time
for so many of us poor floundering souls,
brother, sister
father, grandmother
cat and dog
one and all.
Remove the pillars from the temple
then watch it fall.
True to say that such a life
as yours demands a quiet diligence;
In the fraying race of time it wears a thick veil,
unseen like a petals dream
efforts go...
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Atheism
Atheism is a non-prophet organisation.
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Conversation Today
John: Hey man you shaved off your beard. You look much younger now
Me: Well it was getting way too itchy
John: Yeh you really were starting to look like a terrorist for a second
Me: Wow! Thats the first time anyone has told me I resemble George Bush
John: I don’t get it what you mean?
Me: Go back to sleep dude!
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Personal Truth & Happiness
I could never tell you how to be happy just like I could never give you the Truth - these ideas have no shape or form. Whoever claims to be doing so is then most certainly lying. You are the solo excavator of Truth, you too are the keeper of your happiness.
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Popular Culture
Popular culture is a cheap fair ground, one with dated rides and toxic candy. What we see today is the sickly product of it’s fusion.