Posted in Shoes on heads on May 8th, 2010 No Comments »
For my own part I wish the Bald Eagle had not been chosen the Representative of our Country. He is a Bird of bad moral Character. He does not get his Living honestly. You may have seen him perched on some dead Tree near the River, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches [...]
Posted in Shoes on heads on May 6th, 2010 4 Comments »
No, life has not disappointed me. On the contrary, I find it truer, more desirable and mysterious every year — ever since the day when the great liberator came to me: the idea that life could be an experiment of the seeker for knowledge — and not a duty, not a calamity, not trickery.
Posted in Shoes on heads on Apr 29th, 2010 4 Comments »
Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you’ve found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were looking for.
Posted in Shoes on heads on Apr 23rd, 2010 3 Comments »
A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective.
Posted in Shoes on heads on Apr 21st, 2010 5 Comments »
Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. You need the inspiration. You need the drive.
Posted in Shoes on heads on Mar 24th, 2010 11 Comments »
Real freedom is having nothing. I was freer when I didn’t have a cent.