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Two Wolves
One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people. He said, "My son, the battle is between two "wolves" inside us…
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Consider His Point Of View
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view - until you climb into his skin and walk around in it. ~Harper…
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A Tremendous Thing
"You have been my friend," replied Charlotte. "That in itself is a tremendous thing." ~ E.B White
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RIP Sean Connery
Love may not make the world go round, but I must admit that it makes the ride worthwhile.
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The Most Wasted Of Days…
The most wasted of days is one without laughter. ~ e.e. cummings
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What Class Is…
Class is knowing what to say, when to say it, and when to stop.
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The Future Belongs To The Curious
The future belongs to the curious. The ones who are not afraid to try it, explore it, poke at it, question it, and turn it inside out. ~…
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The Full Life Of The Mind
Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual. ~ Ernest […]
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Poetry
The Eleventh Hour
There’s a strange kind of power in the eleventh hour That washes over me every night. A feeble light inside […]
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Poetry
Awed By Autumn
Every poet sings of Spring, But I am awed by Autumn. Leaves dance, swirling flashing To tunes carried on cool […]
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Poetry
3:19am
It’s 3:19 amMy brain’s avoiding sleep again.Heart is anxious.Lips are dry.No more tears left in my eyes. Tomorrow’s cares are […]
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Lamplight
There is nothing so comforting as the quiet glow of the lamplight, On a night stand while the world outside […]
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