man

Veneer

It’s the spirit within, not the veneer without, which makes a man. Robert Baden-Powell Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, 22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941, also known as B-P or Lord Baden-Powell, was a lieutenant-general in the… Read More ›

Infect

It would be better for men to be few and live far apart, where none could infect another; then slowly the sanity of field and mountain and the cold ocean and glittering stars might enter their minds.” Robinson Jeffers John… Read More ›

Affected

Man is affected not by events but by the view he takes of them. Epictetus (55 AD – 135 AD) Just had to use this from the Wikipedia entry about our slave/philospher and his affect on the world: Prisoner of… Read More ›