Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will.—Gramsci Greatness is forged in the crucible of struggle, pain and opposition. There is no trap so deadly as the trap you set for yourself—Raymond Chandler Superior technique meet inferior morals, bodies proliferate. It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.—Alvin … Continue reading Zuihitsu, 2023-06
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For the Love of Reading
"Today, children are being introduced to books and stories one paragraph at a time. They might be reading something as wonderful as Peggy Parish's Amelia Bedelia, but when you have to stop and answer questions, in detail, often word-for-word, about random paragraphs, there's no way you can learn to care about the characters or the … Continue reading For the Love of Reading
