Quotes Worth Quoting
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"Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there".
This comes from a poem called "The Great Wagon" by Rumi. I love that line.
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@endo beautiful quote and a beautiful series
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"If at first it doesn't fit, schnizzle it a little bit." - My dad, a self-employed home improvement contractor, giving instruction on how to effectively modify a component that requires removal of material in order to fit into an intended space.
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@WhiskeySandwich I’m stealing this…need more schnizzle in my life
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@RobeOfTheMagi beautiful
@WhiskeySandwich "schnizzle" - I need to include that into my vocabulary
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@endo I think if you were to look up this words etymology, you may find Snoop Dogg in there somewhere....
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'The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain, and so obvious, and so simple, and yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves'
Alan Watts
One of the quotes I turn to when the trappings of modern life get on top of me...
Saw it painted on a hostel wall many years ago, and never forgot it.
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@RobeOfTheMagi me too!
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I can resist everything except temptation (Oscar wilde)
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You're damned if you do and you're' damned if you don't...
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“I bought a doughnut and they gave me a receipt for the doughnut; I don't need a receipt for the doughnut. I'll just give you the money, and you give me the doughnut, end of transaction. We don't need to bring ink and paper into this. I just can't imagine a scenario where I would have to prove that I bought a doughnut.”
@gmac_ironheart
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@mclaincausey File it under "D" for Doughnut.
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One of my late father's favourites, I'm sure he got it from somewhere: "Bullshit baffles brains, fucks science, and rules the world"
Seems more apt every day.
, your Dad and Snoop Dogg
I listen to the voice of Alan Watts when I cannot sleep.
