“You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
Winston Churchill
Saturday, December 26, 2009
#3
"It is certain that apparently, though I have seen the same actor a hundred times, I shall not for that reason know him any better personally. Yet if I add up the heroes he has personified and if I say that I know him a little better at the hundredth character counted off, this will be get to contain an element of truth. For this apparent paradox is also an apologue.
There is a moral to it. It teaches that a man defines himself by his make-believe as well as by his sincere impulses."
myth of sysphus #2
"Great feelings take with them their own universe...they light up with their own passion an exclusive world in which they recognize their climate."
Friday, December 25, 2009
winter reading
myth of sisyphus 1:
"We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking...
...eluding is the invariable game. The typical act of eluding, the fatal evasion that constitutes the third theme of this essay, is hope. Hope on another life one must 'deserve' or trickery of those who live not for life itself but for some great idea that will transcend it, refine it, give it a meaning, and betray it."
in january of '010
the iSlate.
get get get ready. soon you won't even be able to remember what life was like before it.
get get get ready. soon you won't even be able to remember what life was like before it.
Friday, December 18, 2009
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Prisencolinensinainciusol
Italian singer and comedian Adriano Celentano wrote this song in 1972 in a hilarious attempt to portray what English sounds like to those who don't understand it.
wheep
Friday, December 11, 2009
friday afternoon researching bioethics
"How should people approach the prospect of cognition enhancing drugs? In the same way that porcupines contemplate sex – with great care and circumspection."
Monday, December 7, 2009
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