ok so i want philosophical one liners off ya'll of an unknown directive nature that's the brief so join up and swing your ants. I am trying to recount some sayings of my own that when said made perfect sense and created a blank meditative state of mind but when analysized in a literal sense meant absolutely nothing or did they anyway
contributions please
contributions please
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Thu, September 25, 2003 - 11:00 AMI was standing up and now I'm sitting down -
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Thu, October 2, 2003 - 12:26 PMopen is a spiral-ing light. -
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Fri, October 3, 2003 - 11:11 AMit took me so I took this but it isn't one that I took
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Unsu...
Re: philosophical eye liner
Sat, October 4, 2003 - 7:59 AMOne of my favorite quotes...
"Hollowed out, clay makes a pot. Where the pot's not is where it's useful."
From the Ursula K. LeGuin translation of the Tao Te Ching.
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Mon, October 27, 2003 - 1:48 PMI like it people you're getting the idea but try and make this section your own words I haven't given particularily fantastic examples to start this off but any sentence that creates a peace gape in your conscious process is what I'm after. The old dead guys do it pretty well so they aren't hungry immortals after all -
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Mon, October 27, 2003 - 2:36 PMThe impossible is simply less likely -
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Tue, May 23, 2006 - 8:37 PMDistance is only time.
Unconditional Love and Light
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Tue, May 23, 2006 - 10:01 PMThe only constant truth I shall ever know is laughter.
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Sun, June 20, 2004 - 3:53 PMOr in Brian Browne Walker's translation:
"To make use of what is here, you must make use of what is not."
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Fri, November 21, 2003 - 3:44 PMTrying to see my own eyes makes me cross. -
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Fri, November 21, 2003 - 3:50 PMIf I could then I wouldn't, but I couldn't so I did. -
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Wed, December 3, 2003 - 3:49 PMIf you have noplace to go, don't run to get there.
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Wed, December 3, 2003 - 6:34 PMIf I don't think, then I am without a "therefore."
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Sun, December 7, 2003 - 11:50 AMEvery moment is fresh and new, including yesterday.
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Sat, May 29, 2004 - 4:01 PMFreefall is the cheapest way to travel.
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In ancient forms, the wind-swept lakes
Restrain by open principles.
Thus all association makes
The common basis of mistakes:
Holds certain changes false.
(not quite a one-liner, but I'm still fond of it)
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Form precedes function.
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Tue, June 1, 2004 - 9:32 AMMy very favorite from my friend Neil: "All hail the Amida Buddha whose loving hand crumples memory like paper."
One of my own: "Humanity is a gift, Immortality a responsibility.
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Thu, June 3, 2004 - 9:31 PMa favorite bumper sticker seen in berkeley:
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Sun, June 20, 2004 - 3:58 PMIf you don't release, it won't leave your space.
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Wed, August 4, 2004 - 6:02 AM"Movement changes everything."
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Thu, August 5, 2004 - 11:52 PM"Sometimes I sits and thinks and sometimes I just sits."
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Mon, August 9, 2004 - 4:47 PMChange is the only constant.
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Sun, October 23, 2005 - 9:45 AManother bumper sticker:
"these are not the droids you're looking for".
a favorite oneliner:
no matter where you go, there you are. -
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Mon, October 24, 2005 - 4:35 AMThe only way out is through. -
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Mon, October 24, 2005 - 6:16 AMOne of mine added to my favourite sayings in profile:
A cat that jumps without running up just lands against the wall.
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Mon, October 24, 2005 - 10:10 PMjoke em' if they can't take a fuck. -
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Wed, October 26, 2005 - 10:21 AMMe: Everything ends well.
A Friend: EWOP (Everything works out perfectly). -
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Thu, October 27, 2005 - 8:50 PMthis is the best of all perfect worlds. -
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Fri, May 26, 2006 - 7:38 AMHave you ever dreamed you were a <butterfly>?
Fluttering here and there. Not a care in the world.
Then you awake, and indeed you are you.
Did you really dream you were a butterfly?
Or somewhere in the universe is there a butterfly,
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Fri, May 26, 2006 - 7:40 AMThat last one was a variation of Chuang Tzu... -
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Mon, June 12, 2006 - 11:59 PM... yet everything's always changing. -
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Tue, June 13, 2006 - 12:02 AM"nothing's ever-happening"
I read this wrong because I didn't notice the hyphen, which gives it a different meaning altogether. haha
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Re: philosophical eye liner
Sun, June 25, 2006 - 2:01 PM"Remember, you are the messiah, just like everyone else is."
Rob Breszsy
