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July  9th.  2010
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It always comes back to the same necessity: go deep enough and there is a bedrock of truth, however hard.
• May Sarton
April  27th.  2010
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If I had more time, I would write a shorter letter
• Mark Twain. Something I keep reminding to myself. 
April  20th.  2010
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Seeker: “Teach me the way to liberation.”
Zen master: “Who binds you?”
Seeker: “No one binds me.”
Zen master: “Then why seek liberation?
• Steve Hagen, Buddhism
March  10th.  2010
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You can’t build up a reputation on what you are going to do
• Henry Ford
February  27th.  2010
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Drawing on some well-established findings in social science, we show that in many cases individuals make pretty bad decisions - decisions they would not have made if they had paid full attention and possessed complete information, unlimited cognitive abilities, and complete self-control.
• Nudge (Thaler and Sunstein)