イラスト 𓂀 "If one's different, one's bound to be lonely." -- Aldous Huxley #quotesoftheday
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rolling stone最初并不是指滚下山坡的岩石。事实上, 1611年的一本词典恰恰向我们解释了这种不长苔藓的滚石,它其实是园艺工人使用的一种工具,用来保持草坪整洁、平整。如果勤劳的园丁每个周末都使用这种工具修整草坪,就会发现自己所用的滚石上没有长青苔(rolling stone gathers no moss)。
也就是说,米克·贾格尔、鲍勃·迪伦以及马迪·沃特斯们都是在用“滚石”表示勤劳的园艺工。而20世纪最成功的乐队——滚石乐队也属于勤劳的园艺派。
-- The Etymologicon
By Mark Forsyth
When the solution is simple, God is answering.
Author: Albert Einstein
"The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life."
Jane Addams
Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.
Author: Dale Turner
"Do not make grand plans. Be flexible."
- John C. Mather
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"There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience."
- Stokely Carmichael
Acquaintances we meet, enjoy, and can easily leave behind; but friendship grows deep roots.
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アルディ "Bad readers are not interested in Poetry"
C.S. Lewis, 1961.
From the book "An Experiment in Criticism".
Be grateful for what you have, then you will end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never have enough.
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Be gentle with yourself. You have the power to protect your peace.
Nothing is impossible and you can achieve anything as long as you set your mind to it and don’t give up.
Success is determined by himself. A the right choice, everybody will shine.
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
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“The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me?“
—Ayn Rand
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