The Magic of the Cities.

Zen promotes the rediscovery of the obvious, which is so often lost in its familiarity and simplicity. It sees the miraculous in the common and magic in our everyday surroundings. When we are not rushed, and our minds are unclouded by conceptualizations, a veil will sometimes drop, introducing the viewer to a world unseen since childhood. ~ John Greer

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Showing posts with label George Orwell. Show all posts

Thursday, August 21, 2014

Art Walk II


“Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.”
― Isaac AsimovFoundation

“See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence.”
― Noam Chomsky

“People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.”
― George Orwell

“The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles."
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable."
― John F. Kennedy

“You can't talk about fucking in America, people say you're dirty.
But if you talk about killing somebody, that's cool.”
― Richard Pryor

 “If everyone who had a gun just shot themselves, there wouldn't be a problem.”
― George Harrison

“If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.”
― Malcolm X


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Friday, December 6, 2013

Chapultepec Lake


“The planting of a tree, especially one of the long-living hardwood trees, is a gift which you can make to posterity at almost no cost and with almost no trouble, and if the tree takes root it will far outlive the visible effect of any of your other actions, good or evil.”
― George Orwell


THE CURRENT CHALLENGE
Fri Dec 06, 2013
This week's challenge:


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