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We wear the mask that grins and lies, It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes,— This debt we pay to human guile; With torn and bleeding hearts we smile, And mouth with myriad subtleties. Why should the world be over-wise, In counting all our tears ...

Paul Laurence Dunbar

Reason is overrated. Many pundits have argued that a good heart and steadfast moral clarity are superior to triangulations of overeducated policy wonks, like the best and brightest and that dragged us into the quagmire of Vietnam. And wasn't it reaso...

Steven Pinker

To exist in this vast universe for a speck of time is the great gift of life. Our tiny sliver of time is our gift of life. It is our only life. The universe will go on, indifferent to our brief existence, but while we are here we touch not just part ...

Terry Goodkind

I believe that the truth is the only force that will set us free. I have hope, not in the tangible or in what I can personally accomplish, but in the faith that battling evil, cruelty, and injustice allows us to retain our identity, a sense of meanin...

Chris Hedges

I really don't know why it is that all of us are so committed to the sea, except I think it's because in addition to the fact that the sea changes, and the light changes, and ships change, it's because we all came from the sea. And it is an interesti...

John F. Kennedy

While many of us admire nice things, materialism and suffering may share a connection. When we place a great deal of our happiness in material things, we run the great risk of losing our happiness when our material things become lost, old, or damaged...

Ann Brasco

Our stories are not meant for everyone. Hearing them is a privilege, and we should always ask ourselves this before we share: "Who has earned the right to hear my story?" If we have one or two people in our lives who can sit with us and hold space fo...

Brene Brown

We all reconstruct our past because we wish to see how our present came to be our present - do we not?

City of Stairs

The meaning of our lives is to justify where our bosses spent their budget.

Budget Justified The Waste Fraud and Abuse of Government Workers

Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.

Ingmar Bergman

Instead of worship or ignorance of the past, we must make our own tools, our own stories, and our own legends.

Anarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs

Ideas define us, our past, our present, and most importantly, our future.

The Idea Miners: The Lost Lake Dig

This book is about a salvation that takes place within our unknowing and dissatisfaction,

The Idolatry of God: Breaking Our Addiction to Certainty and Satisfaction

Our real beliefs are generally not to be found at the level of ego.

The Idolatry of God: Breaking Our Addiction to Certainty and Satisfaction

Our lie is like a cancer that's spread to every single area of our lives.

Return to Paradise

At least at times of loss, we are reminded of our priorities, of our many blessings. In times of gain, we can so often lose our way.

Secrets of Harmony Grove

The urge to lie is produced by the contradictions in our lives. We are made to declare love for our country, while it tramples our rights and dignity.

The Lacuna

We run through the remnants of our pain, and more importantly, we run for our present and for our future. Together we kick heartbreak's ass.

Left Drowning

Out of our suffering we emerge. Our struggles are really our only hope.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

We do not choose our destinies. Yet we must… we must do our duty, no? Great or small, we must do our duty.

A Storm of Swords

By the truth we are undone. Life is a dream. 'Tis the waking that kills us. He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.

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