Anyone who is certain that they know the one right way to be human: Is almost certainly incorrect and also unlikely see, much less learn, the error in their beliefs.–me
Archive for April 2019
Just Saying 2019-04-10,
April 10, 2019Just Saying 2019-04-09,
April 9, 2019When you don’t know what you’re talking about, it’s hard to know when you’re finished.–Tom Smothers
Just Saying 2019-04-08,
April 8, 2019A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.–George Bernard Shaw
Just Saying 2019-04-07,
April 7, 2019Prejudice is a myth which allows one or more human beings to rationalize feeling superior to other human beings.–me
Just Saying 2019-04-06,
April 6, 2019To introduce “God” to explain things that we cannot explain at present is a failure of humility.–Diderot
Just Saying 2019-04-05,
April 5, 2019Life is full of obstacle illusions.–Grant Frazier
Just Saying 2019-04-04,
April 4, 2019Avarice, greed, concupiscence and so forth are all based on the mathematical truism that the more you get, the more you have. The remark of Jesus that it is more blessed to give than to receive is based on the human truth that the more you give away in love, the more you are. It is not just for the sake of other people that Jesus tells us to give rather than get, but for our own sakes too.–Frederick Buechner
Just Saying 2019-04-03,
April 3, 2019When we are young other people: parents, teachers, friends write on the slate of our personality. As we grow we need to examine what is written there. We need to edit, to rewrite it in our own hand in order to become our own person.–me
Just Saying 2019-04-02,
April 2, 2019The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair.–Douglas Adams
Just Saying 2019-04-01,
April 1, 2019A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary–Fisher