There are no ordinary people.

You have never talked to a mere mortal.

C. S. Lewis

To be wild is not to be crazy or psychotic. True wildness is a love of nature, a delight in silence, a voice free to say spontaneous things, and an exuberant curiosity in the face of the unknown.

by Robert Bly

There will be no one like us when we are gone, but then there is no one like anyone else, ever. When people die, they cannot be replaced. They leave holes that cannot be filled, for it is the fate - the genetic and neural fate - of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. ~ Olive

Devastate those who try and thwart your desires.

Robin Harford

(Hard Core Republican) “The deep state tried to take out our guy because they’re scared of what will happen when he gets elected.”

(Hard Core Democrat) “The assassination attempt was staged for political benefit.”

There’s no way to really preserve a person when they’ve gone and that’s because whatever you write down it’s not the truth, it’s just a story. Stories are all we’re ever left with in our head or on paper: clever narratives put together from selected facts, legends, well edited tall tales with us in the starring roles.
― Steven Hall, The Raw Shark Te

The collection habit is simple: have a very few amount of places to collect information and papers, and stick to that system.

Zen to Done by Leo Babauta

It seems that we are most busy when we do not do the one thing we ought to do; most greedy when we cannot have the one thing we really want; most hurried when we can never arrive; most self-righteous when irrevocably in the wrong.

Eric Hoffer

In a world where black African colonists are annexing the traditional lands of fair-skinned Nemadi hunters, where Celts struggle against English domination while Basques in Spain and Koryaks in Russia fight to retain their ancient lands and languages, where diasporic peoples of various skin tones have been making babies together for generations in

Giving our full attention to our sensory experience, and really feeling what we feel, or seeing what we see, can help prevent our attention from being automatically led toward what our brain’s left-hemisphere suggests that we already know about what it thinks we are experiencing. As the two hemispheres of the brain cannot function concurrently, pay