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""The change in usage [from last names to first names], whatever one thinks of it, is symptomatic of a general breakdown of the boundaries between public and private life, between formal and familiar, between grown-up and childish, between high and low, refined and vulgar, sacred and profane. This leveling of boundaries is itself entirely American..."" — Jan 22, 2026 02:20PM
""The change in usage [from last names to first names], whatever one thinks of it, is symptomatic of a general breakdown of the boundaries between public and private life, between formal and familiar, between grown-up and childish, between high and low, refined and vulgar, sacred and profane. This leveling of boundaries is itself entirely American..."" — Jan 22, 2026 02:20PM
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""The means (methods) of pure science and pure religion are different, but the end is identical; to conform the soul of man to objective reality…
Science and religion seek truth as their end; magic and technology seek power. Magic is not religion; magic uses religion. Technology is not science; technology uses science."" — Oct 24, 2025 12:50PM
""The means (methods) of pure science and pure religion are different, but the end is identical; to conform the soul of man to objective reality…
Science and religion seek truth as their end; magic and technology seek power. Magic is not religion; magic uses religion. Technology is not science; technology uses science."" — Oct 24, 2025 12:50PM
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""Christ says, 'Watch and pray;' herein lies our cure. To watch and to pray are surely in our power, and by these means we are certain of getting strength."" — Sep 01, 2025 05:50AM
""Christ says, 'Watch and pray;' herein lies our cure. To watch and to pray are surely in our power, and by these means we are certain of getting strength."" — Sep 01, 2025 05:50AM
The ideological system created distrust. “This universal mutual mistrust had the effect of deepening the mass-grave pit of slavery. The moment someone began to speak up frankly, everyone stepped back and shunned him: ‘A provocation!’ And
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Brings one word to mind in 2021...Beware!
“How ones range of interests grows! Do you find a sort of double process going on with relation to books—that while the number of subjects one wants to read is increasing, the number of books on each which you find worth reading steadily decreases.”
― Letters of C. S. Lewis
― Letters of C. S. Lewis
“These people who are always talking, reading, and thinking about sex are like singers who think more about their larynx than about singing. They make that which is subordinate to a higher purpose so all important that the harmony of life is upset.”
― Victory Over Vice
― Victory Over Vice
“Without knowing our priorities, we allow the pressures of life to determine our actions and decisions. An email comes in, and we respond. An enticing offer appears on our Facebook page, and we buy it. Someone interrupts our work flow, and we allow it. When we don’t know the bigger “why” of our lives, there are no rules, no boundaries, no priorities to help us.”
― Declutter Your Mind: How to Stop Worrying, Relieve Anxiety, and Eliminate Negative Thinking
― Declutter Your Mind: How to Stop Worrying, Relieve Anxiety, and Eliminate Negative Thinking
“Jo hardly knew her own MS. again”
― Little Women
― Little Women
“It is my sincere hope that this book, through a combination of informative text and useful exercises, will cultivate an effect similar to that of my friend’s near-death experience; that it will bring you a vivid and profound appreciation of your limited time on earth, and help you clarify your values and live a richer, fuller, and more authentic life.”
― Memento Mori: The Art of Contemplating Death to Live a Better Life
― Memento Mori: The Art of Contemplating Death to Live a Better Life
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