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The art of thinking - online magazine bridging topics including current affairs, culture and the arts, philosophy, social sciences, and self-reflection.

"How we regard introspection should be a very important question. And we should judge ourselves as a collective culture or civilization against how well we do this." comprehensophy.org/changing-whats…


“Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.” Lao Tsu

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The only path to serenity.”  Lao Tsu

"Man is a mystery: if you spend your entire life trying to puzzle it out, then do not say that you have wasted your time. I occupy myself with this mystery, because I want to be a man." (Dostoevsky)

Comprehensophy0's tweet image. "Man is a mystery: if you spend your entire life trying to puzzle it out, then do not say that you have wasted your time. I occupy myself with this mystery, because I want to be a man." (Dostoevsky)

"We have allowed ourselves to be pulled into different directions that the action we take at the moment does not come from ourselves, but from whatever is externally presented to us." comprehensophy.org/journaling-a-r…


"There is a tendency in things to right themselves, and the war or revolution or bankruptcy that shatters a rotten system, allows things to take a new and natural order." (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

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"Straight, not straightened." (Marcus Aurelius)

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Be careful in your thinking. “There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.” -Buckminster Fuller @gloriajkenyon @yusufade @meynimarini

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"Nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see. If we wish to know the truth concerning anything, we'll find it in the nature of that thing." -Frank Lloyd Wright #nature #quoteoftheday #Inspiration #art

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“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” (Andre Gide) #Courage #LifeLessons

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"It is where life is fundamental and free that men develop the vision needed to reveal the human soul in the blossoms it puts forth." - Frank Lloyd Wright #photography #quoteoftheday #Inspiration

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“To be passing is to live; to remain and continue is to die.” (Alan Watts)

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"I yet lack discernment to distinguish the whole lesson of to-day; but it is not lost, - it will come to me at last. My desire is to know what I have lived, that I may know how to live henceforth." (Thoreau)

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“Don't aim at success. The more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it. For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue" - Viktor Frankl @psych101 #quote #life #art

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"Of self-culture, as of all other things worth seeking, the price is a single devotion to that object--a devotion which shall exclude all aims and ends, that do not directly or indirectly tend to promote it." -Frederic Henry Hedge @JasonSilva @WBKnoblock @Logo_Daedalus @sankrant

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"The work of life, so far as the individual is concerned... is self-culture - the perfect unfolding of our individual nature" - Frederic Henry Hedge @vandroidhelsing @JoWolffBSG @DeborahKennyHVA

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"..if there be irresistible dictation, this dictation understands itself. If we must accept Fate, we are not less compelled to affirm liberty, the significance of the individual, the grandeur of duty, the power of character. " (Emerson) @EmCollective #individual #character

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"Stuggle as we may, 'fixing' will never make sense out of change. The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join with the dance." (Alan Watts) #change #sense #life

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#change #sense #life

"The world of any moment is the merest appearance. Some great decorum, some fetish of a government, some ephemeral trade, or war, or man, is cried up by half mankind and cried down by the other half, as if all depended upon this particular up or down" -RWE @SidMalhotra @iamsharpe

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Despite every individual's capacity for evil, humans are inherently good because we come from nature.

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