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• Talking

  By aaforringer on December 11, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.   Saskya Pandita Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyeltsen (Tibetan: ས་སྐྱ་པནདིཏ་ཀུན་དགའ་རྒྱལ་མཚན, Wylie: Sa skya Paṇḍita Kun dga’… Read More ›

• Ideas

  By aaforringer on December 6, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Ideas have unhinged the gates of empires.   Paul Harris Paul Percy Harris (April 19, 1868 – January 27, 1947) was a Chicago, Illinois, attorney. He founded Rotary International in 1905.    

• Anticipation

  By aaforringer on December 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

  The moon I see now is the same moon I saw before. Except that before, when I looked at it, it was in anticipation of what it would be like when I got there. That’s behind me now.   Buzz Aldrin… Read More ›

• Secret

  By aaforringer on November 29, 2018 • ( 0 )

  What is the motive to the secret ballot? This, and only this: Like other confederates in crime, those who use it are not friends, but enemies; and they are afraid to be known, and to have their individual doings known,… Read More ›