Category Archives: Life

“Religion is … the calm bottom of the sea at its deepest point, which remains calm however high the waves on the surface may be.” Ludwig Wittgenstein – Austrian-British philosopher (1889-1951)

“To live only for some future goal is shallow.  It’s the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.” Robert Pirsig – U.S. writer and philosopher (1928- )

“Sometimes you have to be silent to be heard.” Stanislaw J. Lec – Polish writer (1909-66)

“Passivity in the face of evil is not a virtue.” Rabbi Reuven Bulka, November 11, 2011

“life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” Soren Kierkegaard

“He thinks that if one cares deeply about someone or something new one throws a kind of energy out into the world, and “fruitfulness” is drawn in.” Juliet in The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann … Continue reading →

“Seek simplicity, and distrust it.” Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) English mathematician & philosopher

“Money is a good servant, but a poor master.” – Dominique Bouhours