I've always liked Frank Sinata and Big Band music.
When you do not recognize the wrongs of the past, the future takes its revenge. -Author forgotten
It takes an unusually philosophic mind to accept that all one’s suffering might be to no end, really, in the larger scheme of things.
I've come to understand that the truth isn't really what's important. . . what really matters is what people agree is the truth. -Greymane
Is it better to out-monster the monster or to be quietly devoured?
It can be tempting to blame others for our loss of direction. We get lots of information about life but little education in life from parents, teachers, and other authority figures who should know better from their experience. Information is about facts. Education is about wisdom and the knowledge of how to love and survive.
I am not a "culture critic" because I am not in any way interested in classifying cultural forms. I am a metaphysician, interested in the life of the forms and their surprising modalities. That is why I have no interest in the academic world.
The mystery of language was revealed to me. I knew then that 'W-A-T-E-R' meant the wonderful cool something that was flowing over my hand. That living word awakened my soul, gave it light, joy, set it free.