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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie
May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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Showing posts with label John Locke. Show all posts
Saturday, September 21, 2019
Rejoice in the Unknowing
What worries you, masters you.
- John Locke
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered.
An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
- G. K. Chesterton
This time, like all times, is a very good one,
if we but know what to do with it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Take a chance! All life is a chance.
The man who goes farthest is generally
the one who is willing to do and dare.
- Dale Carnegie
Life is lived in the mists;
little is fully visible; less is certain.
Yet rejoice in the unknowing,
and let all of life be a wonderful adventure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: The Edge of All You Know
Rejoice in the Way Things Are
An Unknowable Future
Knowledge is Soon Changed
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Might an Inconvenience be an Adventure Instead?
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered.
An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
- G. K. Chesterton
Take a chance! All life is a chance.
The man who goes farthest is generally
the one who is willing to do and dare.
- Dale Carnegie
This time, like all times, is a very good one,
if we but know what to do with it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is lived in the mists;
little is fully visible; less is certain.
Yet rejoice in the unknowing,
and let all of life be a wonderful adventure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What worries you, masters you.
- John Locke
Further reading: Rejoice in the Way Things Are
The Edge of All You Know
Knowledge is Soon Changed
An Unknowable Future
Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Without Compassion There Is No Morality
Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
To love our neighbor as ourselves
is such a truth for regulating human society,
that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.
- John Locke
Never impose on others what
you would not choose for yourself.
- Confucius (Ancient Chinese)
Do not do to others what would anger you
if done to you by others.
- Isocrates (Ancient Greek)
Religion is no more the parent of morality
than an incubator is the mother of a chicken.
- Lemuel K. Washburn
Be kind whenever possible; and it is always possible.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Know that the true essence of the Golden Rule
is always being compassionate, kind,
generous, and being in service to others.
Compelling others to behave
as you wish them to behave
in the name of the Golden Rule
is a corruption of a sacred principle.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: Go and Do Likewise
To Keep the Golden Rule
Our Character
More Understanding, Less Hate
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Beyond the Mists, a Wonderful Adventure
This time, like all times, is a very good one,
if we but know what to do with it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
What worries you, masters you.
- John Locke
Take a chance! All life is a chance.
The man who goes farthest is generally
the one who is willing to do and dare.
- Dale Carnegie
Life is lived in the mists;
little is fully visible; less is certain.
Yet rejoice in the unknowing,
and let all of life be a wonderful adventure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: Rejoice in the Way Things Are
Knowledge is Soon Changed
The Edge of All You Know
An Unknowable Future
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Sunday, November 20, 2016
Social Morality
To love our neighbor as ourselves
is such a truth for regulating human society,
that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.
- John Locke
Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
Do not do to others what would anger you
if done to you by others.
- Isocrates (Ancient Greek)
Never impose on others what
you would not choose for yourself.
- Confucius (Ancient Chinese)
Be kind whenever possible; and it is always possible.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Religion is no more the parent of morality
than an incubator is the mother of a chicken.
- Lemuel K. Washburn
Know that the true essence of the Golden Rule
is always being compassionate, kind,
generous, and being in service to others.
Compelling others to behave
as you wish them to behave
in the name of the Golden Rule
is a corruption of a sacred principle.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: To Keep the Golden Rule
Go and Do Likewise
More Understanding, Less Hate
Our Character
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