'The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far. The sciences, each straining in its own direction, have hitherto harmed us little; but some day the piecing...
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I've just being listening to the 1964 Musical, Man of La Mancha, which is based on Cervantes' Don Quixote... I'm always uplifted by this particular song, so I thought I'd share it here...
To dream the impossible dream
To fight the unbeatable foe
To bear with unbearable sorrow
To run where the brave dare not go
To right the unrightable wrong
To love pure and...
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I've used them for years, but all of a sudden words like beautiful, attractive, stunning, gorgeous, ravishing and even pulchritudinous seem totally inadequate when trying to describe a SuicideGirl!
“The Road goes ever on and on
Down from the door where it began.
Now far ahead the Road has gone,
And I must follow, if I can,
Pursuing it with eager feet,
Until it joins some larger way
Where many paths and errands meet.
And whither then? I cannot say”
I've had to remove my original profile picture because it breached the terms and conditions of the site. Apparently my being nude in the photograph was considered to be pornographic. It seems somewhat ironic to me given that the site is full of people posing nude, but there it is... My apologies to anyone it offended!
Inspired by a pin-badge that said exactly the opposite! :-)
‘It is an unfortunate fact that the bulk of humanity is too limited in its mental vision to weigh with patience and intelligence those isolated phenomena, seen and felt only by a psychologically sensitive few, which lie outside its common experience. Men of broader intellect know that there is no sharp distinction betwixt the real and the unreal; that all things appear as they do...
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