Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily; and why older persons, especially if vain or important, cannot learn at all. -Thomas Szasz,author, professor of psychiatry (1920- )

"In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep
oneself." Einstein agin and Jesus is your shephard, so think liek they tell ya do and dont be scared when a big bad wolf comes nad tells ya he ate the shephard.

Oh ultra religious people who get scared when their tenets are questioned make me laugh. Leave a comment

"One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in life ( Read more... )

When I can look Life in the eyes, / Grown calm and very coldly wise, / Life will have given me the Truth, / And taken in exchange---my youth.

-Sara Teasdale, poet

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foudn this on a MB.

Roses are red
violets are blue
I have crabs
now you do too

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ok so its a bit old but it's fucking funny

http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/blrevocation_cleese.htm

The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a
green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and
deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man
of imagination, nature is imagination itself. -William Blake, poet,
engraver, and painter (1757-1827)

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