When I die, I will not see myself die, for the first time. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin Category: Philosophical
Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it. – Santayana, Essays Category: Philosophical
Before enlightenment — chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment — chop wood, carry water. – Zen Buddhist Proverb Category: Philosophical
No man is a leader until his appointment is ratified in the hearts and minds of his men. – Author Unknown Category: Leadership
The helicopter is a fine way to travel, but it induces a view of the world that only God and CEOs share on a regular basis. – Morley Safer Category: Travel
This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst expect the best and take what comes. – Hannah Arendt Category: best