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Tag Archives: wisdom
Chinese Proverb
“Blessings come but one at a time, but misfortune visits in multiples” From Best-Loved Chinese Proverbs, Second Edition, by Theodora Lau
Posted in Chineses Proverbs, Uncategorized
Tagged Best-Loved Chinese Proverbs, blessings, misfortune, quotes, Theodora Lau, wisdom
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Wisdom
“The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom” H. L. Mencken
Posted in quotes, Uncategorized, Wisdom
Tagged H.L. Mencken, Lemming Theory, quotes, wisdom
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A Comparison
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” G.K. Chesterton
On Defeat
“Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat” F. Scott Fitzgerald “Fall down seven times, get up eight”. . . Chinese proverb (?)
Confucius Says
“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated” . . . Confucius
Posted in Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wisdom
Tagged Complications, Confucius, simplicity, wisdom
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Wisdom
All Mushrooms are edible. Some are only edible once. Thanks to John Allen for this wisdom *Note. Besides Father’s Day, tomorrow is my dad’s 86th birthday. I’m in NJ for a few days and blogging will be taking a back … Continue reading
Remembering GKC
Eighty-one years ago today, at the age of 62, G.K. Chesterton died. At the sake of sounding like I don’t think heaven is already interesting enough, (which I do) it surely has been more interesting since G.K. arrived. One of … Continue reading
Posted in GK Chesterton, Uncategorized
Tagged G. K. Chesterton, park bench wisdom, philosophy, wisdom
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Not Just For Dogs
Martha is back visiting again and yesterday needed to go to Hollow Creek Animal Hospital for a minor complaint. While there, she wanted to take a selfie in the waiting room. (If her paws were longer, she could of held … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, Speaking of dogs, Uncategorized, Understanding dogs
Tagged Advice, dogs, Hollow creek animal hospital, kindness, wisdom
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Faster Than A Speeding Bullet
“What makes superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and maturity to use the power wisely” Christopher Reeve
Posted in Superman, Uncategorized
Tagged christopher Reeve, maturity, quotes, Superman, wisdom
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Believe
“We do not believe if we do not live and work according to our belief” Heidi Wills
On Judgement & Forgiveness
Think on this as you go through your day, for it applies to each and every one of us.. *** “Brothers, if someone is caught in a sin, you who are spiritual should restore him gently; but watch yourself, or … Continue reading
Posted in Forgivness, On Forgiveness, Uncategorized
Tagged Forgiveness, Fr. Thomas Moore, wisdom
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Mama Said
My mom always told me if you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all. . . and some people wonder why I’m so quiet around them? Of course, there are more people who wonder why I didn’t listen … Continue reading
Posted in Mother Knows Best, Uncategorized, Wisdom
Tagged good advice, Mother said, quiet., wisdom
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Pay Attention
It will take you only 3 seconds to read & appreciate the wisdom found here This is good advice to anyone, especially younger people and it should come as no surprise that I found it on Kurt’s CulturalOffering. , This is … Continue reading
In The End. . .
. . . when all is said and done, This reminds me of a variation of a popular bumper sticker from the 1980’s: “He who dies with the most toys, . . . is still dead.” (We had it … Continue reading
Posted in Death, Life After Death, Uncategorized
Tagged Death, death humor, Equality, graves, quotes, wisdom
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A Simple, Village Undertaker 