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Sometimes problems don’t require a solution to solve them – instead they require maturity to outgrow them.

Sometimes problems don’t require a solution to solve them - instead they require maturity to outgrow them.

Sometimes problems don’t require a solution to solve them – instead they require maturity to outgrow them.

Humans are not made for endless light. Humans need their darknesses

Humans are not made for endless light. Humans need their darknesses (Ian McDonald, New Moon)

And how easy it is to recognize the revenant shapes that the old unchanging enemies—racism, leader worship, superstition—assume when they reappear amongst us (often bodyguarded by their new apologists)

And how easy it is to recognize the revenant shapes that the old unchanging enemies—racism, leader worship, superstition—assume when they reappear amongst us (often bodyguarded by their new apologists)

A persons character is shown through their actions in life NOT where they sit on Sunday

A persons character is shown through their actions in life NOT where they sit on Sunday. (Navonne Johns)

…the Bush administration may, in future years, be remembered ‘for bringing peace to the Middle East’ (as Condoleezza Rice has pronounced). History may be the mother of truth, but it can also give birth to illegitimate children

...the Bush administration may, in future years, be remembered 'for bringing peace to the Middle East' (as Condoleezza Rice has pronounced). History may be the mother of truth, but it can also give birth to illegitimate children

…the Bush administration may, in future years, be remembered ‘for bringing peace to the Middle East’ (as Condoleezza Rice has pronounced). History may be the mother of truth, but it can also give birth to illegitimate children (Alberto Manguel, A Reader on Reading)

The same tongue that tastes a cube of sugar when it is placed in a small cup of water and appreciates it is the same tongue that tells the same cube of sugar how tasteless it is when it is placed in a large volume of water

The same tongue that tastes a cube of sugar when it is placed in a small cup of water and appreciates it is the same tongue that tells the same cube of sugar how tasteless it is when it is placed in a large volume of water

Be humble to those who praise you.Be pleasant to those who honor you.Be kind to those who cherish you.Be good to those who love you.Be generous to those who adore you

Be humble to those who praise you.Be pleasant to those who honor you.Be kind to those who cherish you.Be good to those who love you.Be generous to those who adore you. (Matshona Dhliwayo)

Document the moments you feel most in love with yourself – what you’re wearing, who you’re around, what you’re doing. Recreate and repeat

Document the moments you feel most in love with yourself - what you’re wearing, who you’re around, what you’re doing. Recreate and repeat

Document the moments you feel most in love with yourself – what you’re wearing, who you’re around, what you’re doing. Recreate and repeat (Warsan Shire)

The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect

The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect (Carl Sandburg)

the balance of power between the sexes had been destabilized, and relations between mothers and their children transformed from a natural and accepted one to a mere option

the balance of power between the sexes had been destabilized, and relations between mothers and their children transformed from a natural and accepted one to a mere option (Peter Hitchens, The Abolition of Britain: From Winston Churchill to Princess Diana)