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2018
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13 Jan 2018
“It is enough to close our eyes… float on the waves of imagination. Isn’t that what books are there for?”original ↗
13 Jan 2018
12 Jan 2018
12 Jan 2018
“My last refuge, my books: simple pleasures, like finding wild onions by the side of a road, or requited love.”original ↗
12 Jan 2018
12 Jan 2018
11 Jan 2018
10 Jan 2018
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9 Jan 2018
9 Jan 2018
7 Jan 2018
6 Jan 2018
6 Jan 2018
“When people treat corruption as a routine part of the process, you have something far worse than wrongdoing or moral failing. You have…”original ↗
5 Jan 2018
5 Jan 2018
4 Jan 2018
4 Jan 2018
4 Jan 2018
3 Jan 2018
“The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.”original ↗
3 Jan 2018
“Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.”original ↗
3 Jan 2018
remembering a San Francisco New Year’s long ago and balloons: for Little Chuck & Big Chuckoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2018
3 Jan 2018
reposting Notaları Bilmek for İbrahim Kadioğlu who once again took me to Şirince for breakfast and graced me with his friendshiporiginal ↗
3 Jan 2018
1 Jan 2018
“Bogus news isn’t the real problem: The problem is that we undervalue the type of critical thinking needed to spot it.”original ↗
1 Jan 2018
I Hear the Cicadas on the Third Night of the Sixth Moon by Bai Ju Yi 六月三日夜聞蟬。白居易 （translation)original ↗
1 Jan 2018
2017
31 Dec 2017
a repost for the new year approaching: İnsanlar plan yapar, Tanrı güler. . . Humans make plans and God laughs. . .original ↗
31 Dec 2017
30 Dec 2017
29 Dec 2017
“One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: ‘To rise above little things’.”original ↗
29 Dec 2017
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27 Dec 2017
26 Dec 2017
“I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way [they] handle these three things: a…”original ↗
26 Dec 2017
26 Dec 2017
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24 Dec 2017
“If there is one thing I’ve learned in my years on this planet, it’s that the happiest and most fulfilled people I’ve known are those who…”original ↗
24 Dec 2017
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21 Dec 2017
“The secret of the demagogue is to make himself as stupid as his audience so they believe they are clever as he.”original ↗
20 Dec 2017
“We can’t control whether our public servants lie to us. But we can control whether we hold them accountable for those lies…”original ↗
20 Dec 2017
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17 Dec 2017
“Labour to keep alive in your Breast that Little Spark of Celestial fire Called Conscience.”original ↗
17 Dec 2017
17 Dec 2017
17 Dec 2017
“I prefer not to see the strength of my arm in the painting but only the poetry of my heart.”original ↗
16 Dec 2017
16 Dec 2017
“The moment you declare a set of ideas to be immune from criticism, satire, derision, or contempt, freedom of thought becomes impossible.”original ↗
15 Dec 2017
15 Dec 2017
15 Dec 2017
“The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us.”original ↗
15 Dec 2017
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