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There is only one meaning of life

Quotes by Erich Fromm (Mar. 23, 1900 – Mar. 18, 1980)
 
 

 Source: http://www.phillwebb.net/History/TwentiethCentury/continental/Marxism/Fromm/Fromm2.jpg
 
 
Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating [...]

Quotes of the Day. January 27, 2010. Curiosity and Insanity.

 
 
 
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality.” (Albert Einstein)
 
 
“Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” (Albert Einstein)
 
“For me, insanity [...]

In the Moonlight the Snow is Sparkling

 
 
 
A poem about Winter Landscape.
 
 
Surprisingly enough, I was thinking what I could write about Winter Landscape.  That was my homework for January.  Yes, that one from the calendar.
 
And that is what I found.
 
A Russian romance “In the Moonlight the snow is sparkling”.
 
Because it is Russian Romance, it is in the Russian language.  Obviously, but that [...]

Sense of Humour

 
 
 
“And Your Point being?” versus “Do you have a sense of humour?”
 
 
“Mein Lieber A.” (a friend of mine) and I had a few conversations and most of them ended up by him asking the question “And your point being?” and me asking “Do you have a sense of humour?”
 
I know he does.  But sometimes it [...]

What do you mean?

 
 
What I mean is
 
It is very much a rough draft, but there won’t be a final version.  This is my diary, my writing space, and my attempt to get to the Point Of Things.  For that, I have to get out of the mess, I had got myself into.
 
So free writing in a free style.  [...]