Showing posts with label Philosophy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Philosophy. Show all posts

15 October 2010

Bumper Snicker Philosophy

On the way to Trader Joe’s, saw one of those stickers that says:

Wag more
Bark less

I want one that says:

Purr more
Hiss less


Sent, via BlackBerry, by AT&T

31 May 2008

A Butterfly Flaps Its Wings…

Gratefulness.org’s Word For the Day today:

After an orange cloud — formed as a result of a dust storm over the Sahara and caught up by air currents — reached the Philippines and settled there with rain, I understood that we are all sailing in the same boat.

-Vladimir Kovalyonok (Astronaut)

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Now playing: Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Troika (from Prokofiev’s Lieutenant Kije Suite)
via FoxyTunes

02 March 2008

That Guy, Plato…

…knew what he was talking about…

Gratefulness.org’s Word For the Day today:

Music… gives wings to the mind, a soul to the universe, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, a life to everything.

-Plato

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Now playing: Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven
via FoxyTunes

26 August 2007

Waxing Philosophical

From Quotes of the Day, today:

The glory of great men should always be measured by the means they have used to acquire it.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

01 July 2007

The Worst Your Mom Can Do Is Say No…

On the spine of this month’s Real Simple:

Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.

-Joseph Wood Krutch