Food for thought (3)
By loudcry
@loudcry (1043)
India
November 29, 2006 12:09pm CST
-I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. -Galileo Galilei, physicist and astronomer (1564-1642)
-The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed. -Carl Jung, psychiatrist (1875-1961)
-Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power. -Eric Hoffer, philosopher and author (1902-1983)
-Money, n. A blessing that is of no advantage to us excepting when we part with it. An evidence of culture and a passport to polite society. -Ambrose Bierce, writer (1842-1914)
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@harshadod (858)
• India
2 Dec 06
Excellent quotes. Power does corrupt in one form or the other. God is probably beyond corruption and other mundane things, because he/she is God.
We are all transformed with our interactions. The intensity and magnitude vary. The photons continuously are entangling carrying and creating new intelligence all around.
The health of a person depends upon the blood circulation, if it stagnates any where , he has problems. Similarly the health of a nation or society depends upon the free and fair exchange of money, if it stagnates, things get worse.