"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived."
--Henry David...
Recently, I read two novels that had as their main character an orphan. Both were set in modern times; neither was an adventure or fantasy book. In both cases, the parents were lost in automobile accidents and the...
Symmetry...does it exist in the world as a natural happenstance? Or is it man-made, created by our minds in a desperate attempt to make sense of our fleeting world?
A friend forwarded this video and it came at a...
"As soon as we express something, we devalue it strangely. We believe ourselves to have dived down into the depths of the abyss, and when we once again reach the surface, the drops of water on our pale fingertips no longer resemble the ocean from which they came...Nevertheless, the treasure shimmers in the darkness unchanged." ---Franz Kafka
