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Thought For the Day: The Peculiar Evil of Silencing the Expression of An Opinion Is, That It Is Robbing the Human Race; Posterity As Well as the Existing Generation
“The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is, that it is robbing the human race; posterity as well as the existing generation; those who dissent from the opinion, still more than those who hold it. If the … Continue reading
Thought For the Day: It Is Easier To Build Strong Children Than To Repair Broken Men
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” – Frederick Douglass.
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Thought For the Day: Looking Up Into the Night Sky Is Looking Into Infinity – Distance Is Incomprehensible and Therefore Meaningless
“Looking up into the night sky is looking into infinity — distance is incomprehensible and therefore meaningless.” – Douglas Adams
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Thought For the Day: In Theory There Is No Difference Between Theory and Practice. In Practice There Is
“In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” – Yogi Berra
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Thought For the Day: The Least Movement Is of Importance To All Nature. The Entire Ocean Is Affected By A Pebble
“The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.” – Blaise Pascal
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Thought For the Day: Imagination Is More Important Than Knowledge. Knowledge Is Limited. Imagination Encircles the World
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.” – Albert Einstein
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Thought For the Day: Knowing Trees, I Understand the Meaning of Patience. Knowing Grass, I Can Appreciate Persistence
“Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.” -Hal Borland, author and journalist (14 May 1900-1978)
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Thought For the Day: What the Survival of Threatened Languages Means, Perhaps, Is the Endurance of Dozens, Hundreds, Thousands of Subtly Different Notions of Truth
“What the survival of threatened languages means, perhaps, is the endurance of dozens, hundreds, thousands of subtly different notions of truth.” – Mark Abley, Spoken Here: Travels Among Threatened Languages
Thought For the Day: The Heart of A Mother Is A Deep Abyss At the Bottom of Which You Will Always Find Forgiveness
“The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.” – Honore de Balzac
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Thought For the Day: How We Spend Our Days Is, of Course, How We Spend Our Lives
“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” -Annie Dillard, author (b. 30 Apr 1945)
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