A human being is part of the whole, called by us “universe,” a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest – a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal [...]
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10 Comments CherryPie on Feb 25th 2024
Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, – To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
16 Comments CherryPie on Feb 18th 2024
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
True change is within; leave the outside as it is.
Dalai Lama XIV
10 Comments CherryPie on Feb 11th 2024
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
And if there is not any such thing as a long time, nor the rest of your lives, nor from now on, but there is only now, why then now is the thing to praise and I am very happy with it.
Ernest Hemingway
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 4th 2024
The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
Carl Sagan
12 Comments CherryPie on Jan 28th 2024
Be as simple as you can be; you will be astonished to see how uncomplicated and happy your life can become.
Paramahansa Yogananda
8 Comments CherryPie on Jan 21st 2024
We are here and it is now. Further than that all human knowledge is moonshine.
H L Mencken
10 Comments CherryPie on Jan 14th 2024
