April 2012
15 posts
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“This living hand, now warm and capable
Of earnest grasping, would, if it were...”
– This Living Hand,
John Keats
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“We shouldn’t even need the word “atheism”. If people didn’t invent ridiculous...”
– Ricky Gervais
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“The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there...”
– Richard Dawkins
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“For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to...”
– Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
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“In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.”
– Lenny Bruce
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“That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most...”
– Aldous Huxley
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“The word adventure has just gotten overused. For me adventure is when...”
– Yvon Chouinard // 180 Degrees South
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“The hardest thing in the world is to simplify your life. It’s so easy to make it...”
– Yvon Chouinard
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intensity of living: “Climbing Everest is the... →
intensityofliving:
“Climbing Everest is the ultimate in the opposite of [an adventure], because you get all these high-powered plastic surgeons and CEOs… They pay $80,000 and have Sherpas who put all the ladders in place and 8,000 feet of fixed rope. You get to a camp, and you don’t even have to lay out your…
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“The best journeys answer questions that, at the beginning, you didn’t even...”
– - Anon from 180 degrees South
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“Everyone interprets everything in terms of his own experience. If you say...”
– Aleister Crowley (via zealotry)
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“All our ignorance brings us closer to death.”
– T.S. Eliot
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“Only the dead have seen an end to war.”
– Plato
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