Stories

RIC_3005, a photo by rchoephoto on Flickr.

All stories are full of bias and uniqueness;

they mix fact with meaning.

This is root of their power.

Stories allow us to see something familiar through new eyes.

Rachel Naomi Remen, Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories That Heal

Beauty

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I have found that all ugly things are made by those who strive to make something beautiful, and that all beautiful things are made by those who strive to make something useful.

Oscar Wilde

Simplicity

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I would not give a fig for the simplicity this side of complexity,
but I would give my life for the simplicity on the other side of complexity.

Oliver Wendell Holmes