Hugh Laurie aka Dr. Gregory House
Month: January 2016
American Indian Proverb
Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I’ll understand.
– American Indian Proverb
Andy Warhol Quote
Books – George Carlin Quote
Edgar Allan Poe Quote
Buddha Quote
“Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.”
– Buddha
Addiction
“Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.”
– Carl Jung
Bob Marley Quote
“Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I’m not perfect-and I don’t live to be-but before you start pointing fingers… make sure your hands are clean!”
– Bob Marley
Zen Quote
Live
Yoga
Voltaire Quote
The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.
– Voltaire
— from the App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cimaxapp.philosophicalquotes
Edgar Allan Poe Quote
A Dance With The Departed
A reblog from October, 2012
Steven Wright
If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it
– Steven Wright
Idiot
Irish Proverb
Martin Luther King Jr. Quote
Glenn Frey, Eagles founder, dies aged 67
Glenn Frey, Eagles founder, dies aged 67
Short Story
A short story
A morning conversation between he and she.
How did you sleep last night? Okay. Would you like some coffee? Okay. Breakfast? Okay.
Eggs, toast? Okay. Okay to both? Okay. How do you like your eggs cooked?, scrambled,
fried, sunny side up? Okay. Okay to which one? Scrambled. Light or dark toast? Okay.
Look, do you have any other answer besides okay? Nope. Oh boy! For now on, she’ll
be known as the Okay Lady.
Albert Einstein Quote
Edgar Allan Poe Quote
“All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.”
– Edgar Allan Poe
Heaven/Hell Quote – George Clooney
Stress Quote – Oscar Wilde
Physically vs Mentally
There are times I can equate with this quote.
Zen Proverb
“Student says ” I am very discouraged. What should I do?” Master says, “encourage others.”
– Zen Proverb
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Curiosity
George Clooney Quote
I don’t believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It’s a mean thing, life. – George Clooney
Young Children
Young children are naturally so philosophical. They ask: ‘What is real? What is truth?’ They have to learn it; they don’t automatically know it. To them, it’s a game. You can study this for years in college, and yet you probably asked it when you were four or five years old.
– Sharon Creech
— from the App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cimaxapp.philosophicalquotes
Lao Tzu
Anger Quote
Jack Kerouac
Future
Kindness
Zen Proverb
“Student says ” I am very discouraged. What should I do?” Master says, “encourage others.”
– Zen Proverb
Chinese Proverb
“Water and words… Easy to pour impossible to recover.”
– Chinese Proverb
Parks and recreation: America from the air
Parks and recreation: America from the air
Mohandas Gandhi
“An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.”
– Mohandas Gandhi
Books
In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.
-Mark Twain
Albert Camus
Italian Proverb
If you scatter thorns, don’t go barefoot.
– Italian Proverb
Paul Theroux On Writing
Benjamin Franklin
“The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.”
– Benjamin Franklin
Natalie Cole, singer and daughter of jazz great Nat ‘King’ Cole, dies at 65
Natalie Cole, singer and daughter of jazz great Nat ‘King’ Cole, dies at 65
A Pondering Mind 
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