sup4man99
Aug 24, 2006 19:45
The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make its home for life. For this task, it has a rudimentary nervous system. When it finds its spot and takes root, it doesn't need its brain anymore, so it eats it! (It's rather like getting tenure.)
Daniel C. Dennett, Consciousness
sup4man99
Aug 23, 2006 16:52
life in a selfish reality is nasty brutish and short
- a loving reality of abundance comes from freedom from the pull of our beastly/infantile(id) aspects, to have overcome them. transcendance.
sup4man99
Aug 19, 2006 18:41
what begins in pleasure often ends in sorrow, and what begins in sorrow often ends in pleasure...
Business before pleasure
(We must take care of our *responsibilities* before enjoying ourselves.)
spurrious correlation?
sup4man99
Aug 02, 2006 15:18
whats new isnt good and whats good isnt new