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Senior Pain!

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I'm a highly optimistic person; which brings me to my first quote:
"Good God Erica, you could have your arm blown off and still think it was great you got to keep the other one!"  Read More »

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Three Men of Reason

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He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave.
–William Drummond  Read More »

I do not agree with you Noam Chomsky!

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Noam Chomsky, an author or many books, once said “...we will always learn more about human life and human personality from novels than from scientific psychology.” At first glance, Chomsky’s claim seems reasonable. To learn more about human life and human personality, one would find that novels would be a more reliable source than scientific psychology.  Read More »

Quotes and Comments - My views, others' words

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A friend of mine posted these quotes on his blog (different 'site). I thought many of them sum up my view points quite adequately.

"The constitution is written for a religious and moral people. It is wholly inadequate for the government of any other."
-- John Adams  Read More »

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My Favorite Quotes

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  • Do not follow where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

To me this means that you shouldn't do everything that everyone does. You should be yourself and do what you think is best for yourself. Why follow others when you can take the lead and be the one who's followed?  Read More »

Fahrenheit 451 Quote

I would like to talk about a very old quote that we haven’t really talked about since the first nine weeks’ exam. The quote is from Fahrenheit 451, and another one of my favorites from literature, even though I did not particularly like the book itself.  Read More »

These are the times that try men's souls

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  I'd like to have a little discussion about one of my favorite quotes from literature.  Read More »

Loosen Up!

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People have a tendency to find a purpose for living and if we say that there is no purpose, they become depressed. Why? Can't we just accept our lives and enjoy it?  Read More »

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