As physicians have always their instruments and knives ready for cases which suddenly require their skill, so do thou have principles ready for the understanding of things divine and human, and doing everything, even the smallest, with a recollection of the bond which unites the divine and human to one another.
—Marcus Aurelius
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Post #3334
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Post #3333
Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible.
―Carl Gustav Jung
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Post #3332
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.
―Albert Einstein
Sunday, April 19, 2026
Post #3331
I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think. To find yourself, think for yourself.
—Socrates
Sunday, April 12, 2026
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