The Bodega at the End of the Internet
Sir, this is a Wendy’s.
The Bodega at the End of the Internet
Man was born to turn the world into a paradise, but tragically he was born flawed. And so his paradise has always been spoiled by stupidity, greed, destructiveness, and shortsightedness.”
Daniel Quinn • Ishmael: A Novel (Ishmael Series Book 1)
You are killing me, fish, the old man thought. But you have a right to. Never have I seen a greater, or more beautiful, or a calmer or more noble thing than you, brother. Come on and kill me. I do not care who kills who.
Ernest Hemingway • The Old Man and the Sea
The pleasures connected with his work were pleasures of ambition; his social pleasures were those of vanity; but Ivan Ilych’s greatest pleasure was playing bridge.
Leo Tolstoy • The Death of Ivan Ilych
When a man finds that it is his destiny to suffer, he will have to accept his suffering as his task; his single and unique task. He will have to acknowledge the fact that even in suffering he is unique and alone in the universe. No one can relieve him of his suffering or suffer in his place. His unique opportunity lies in the way in which he bears
... See moreViktor E. Frankl • Man's Search for Meaning
“So, you want me to worship a white god?”
John Blake • The deep Biblical spirituality of Bob Marley’s music is being overlooked | CNN
What stories are we telling ourselves? What are we sowing into the world when we speak?
