May 2013
The Daily Miscellany: Happy Saturday! →
dailymiscellany:
Quote of the Day
“In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson
Book of the Day
The Catcher in the Rye. Another classic, and a favorite of mine. If you haven’t read it, it should be on your to-read list. (And it’s less than…
In pursuit of immediate pleasure, people trade the ultimate for the expendable.
– Craig Groeschel (via craigtowens)
People aren't mind readers. Tell them what you are...
Opposites Attract – Futility Closet →
In 1967 Dmitri Borgmann made his way from UGLY to BEAUTIFUL by means of dictionary definitions:
UGLY — OFFENSIVE OFFENSIVE — INSULTING INSULTING — INSOLENT INSOLENT — PROUD PROUD — LORDLY LORDLY — STATELY STATELY — GRAND GRAND — GORGEOUS GORGEOUS — BEAUTIFUL
Kipling called words “the most powerful drug used by mankind.”