It’s an universal law – intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Quote of the Week – August 26, 2022
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Quote of the Week – August 19, 2022
It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.
Charles Darwin
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Quote of the Week – August 12, 2022
There is a pleasure in the pathless woods / there is a rapture on the lonely shore / there is society where none intrudes / by the deep sea and music in its roar/ I love not man the less, but nature more.
Lord Byron
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Quote of the Week – August 5, 2022
Though my soul may set in darkness, it will rise in perfect light; I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
Sarah Williams
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Books to Read – July 2022
Drop the Ball – Tiffany Dufu
Empire of Pain – Patrick Radden Keefe
The Unwomanly Face of War – Svetlana Alexievich
Alchemy – Rory Southerland
Moby Duck – Donovan Hahn
Stoned – Aja Raden
The Dawn of Everything – David Graeber
Vox Machina Kith & Kin – Marieke Nijkamp
The Ten Thousand Doors of January – Alix E Harrow
Obviously, Aliens – Jennie Golobov
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Quote of the Week – July 29, 2022
Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable is manageable. When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary. The people we trust with that important talk can help us know that we are not alone.
Mr. Rogers
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