March 2012
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Collectivism means the subjugation of the individual to a group—whether to a...
– Ayn Rand (via the-capitalist)
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I believe in working for the common good. I have a really tough time knowing that there are people that are (in my opinion) so selfish and ‘entitled’ and addicted to consumerism and money that they do not feel the same way.
February 2012
57 posts
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The Assassination of Jesse James
shitmystudentswrite:
Shortly after delivering his I Have a Dream speech, Martin Luther King was assassinated by Jesse James.
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The band Horse Feathers is playing a show in my hometown in April. Woot!
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Lord, make me an instrument of your peace.
Where there is hatred, let me sow...
– Saint Francis of Assisi
hate feeling purposeless. i wish so much that there was something that i need to do today… or any day, really.
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Es ist nicht genug, zu wissen, man muß auch anwenden; es ist nicht genug, zu...
– Goethe (1749—1832)
The 'Undue Weight' of Truth on Wikipedia - The... →
fuckyeahhistoriography:
A fascinating account of where Wikipedia’s policies clash with academic historiography.
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Oskar Schell: If things were easy to find...
Thomas Schell: They wouldn't be worth finding.
The problem isn’t still shortage of ideas, but the essencial contingency of all...
– Gabriel Pericàs (via curatorialstudies)
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Skillshare.com $5000 giveaway to help with school... →
“Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.”
(1 Peter 5:6-7)
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Even if we disagree about what the Bible seems to say about homosexuality, we...
– Dr. Mel White, “What the Bible Says - And Doesn’t Say - About Homosexuality”
All day I think about it, then at night I say it. Where did I come from, and...
– Rumi (via human-voices)
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why do my strong personal characteristics act, more often than not, also as my vices? how can the areas of life in which I excel be my points of virtuous weakness?