How could they see anything but the shadows if they were never allowed to move their heads?
The Allegory of the CaveIf you get enough people believing one thing, it's like reality bends itself to allow that to exist.
Artificial Godsthe day women are allowed to learn to read and write the world will become ungovernable.
The Angel's GameHumor (is) the process that allows one to brush reality aside when it gets too distressing.
Anthology of Black HumorSchool was my solace, and studying let me escape, allowing me to live a thousand vicarious lives.
Along for the RideShe'd never been religious. She hadn't allowed grief to send her crawling to the church.
Specimen DaysLife is full of grief, to exactly the degree we allow ourselves to love other people.
Shadow of the GiantOur heart is the door to allowing Existence to guide us.
The Silent Whisperings of the Heart - An Introduction to Giten's Approach to LifeMan's mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild.
As a Man Thinketh