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“the gods did not desire flawless souls, but great ones. I think that very darkness is where the greatness grows from, as flowers from the soil. I am not sure, in fact, if greatness can bloom without it.”
― Paladin of Souls
― Paladin of Souls
“The person who can freely acknowledge that life is full of difficulties can be free, because they are acknowledging the nature of life - that it can't be much else.”
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
“There is no subjection so perfect as that which keeps the appearance of freedom.”
― The Social Contract
― The Social Contract
“When you bow, you should just bow; when you sit, you should just sit; when you eat, you should just eat.”
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
“The past above, the future below
and the present pouring down: the roar,
the roar of the present, a speech--
is, of necessity, my sole concern.”
― Paterson
and the present pouring down: the roar,
the roar of the present, a speech--
is, of necessity, my sole concern.”
― Paterson
The Functional Nerds
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— last activity May 20, 2011 05:18PM
A book group for fans and friends of The Functional Nerds podcast.
THRONE OF THE CRESCENT MOON Q&A / Discussion Group
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— last activity May 06, 2020 03:46AM
I'll be using this group to answer readers' questions and encourage discussion about my debut fantasy novel, THRONE OF THE CRESCENT MOON. So please, a ...more
40k Book Club
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— last activity Feb 23, 2021 09:27AM
40k is a digital publishing house, focused in short stories, novelettes and novellas (science fiction and fantasy) and essays that you can read in abo ...more
Q&A with Livia Blackburne on Neuroscience of Reading and Writing
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— last activity Oct 29, 2012 07:59AM
What is it that transforms a page of words into something that moves us and leaves us changed? From February 13, 2011 to March 15, 2011, Livia Blackbu ...more
Dagan Books
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— last activity Apr 25, 2013 10:51AM
For the discussion of current and upcoming Dagan Books projects.
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