December 2009
36 posts
“What is a good person? 1. A good person is honest with himself as well as with...”
– Peter Kreeft, Before I Go, “#9. What Is ‘A Good Person’?”
Dec 31st
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“Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect...”
– J. B. Priestley
Dec 30th
“True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with...”
– Philip Pullman
Dec 29th
“Old writing is like an old girlfriend: the memory is better than the reality.”
– Rands, A Creative Soundtrack
Dec 28th
“Teach us to understand the sinfulness of our own hearts, and bring to our...”
– Jane Austen
Dec 27th
“Geeks are system thinkers. We see the world as a very complex but knowable...”
– Rands, Gaming the System
Dec 26th
“There’s nothing in the middle of the road but yellow stripes and dead...”
– Jim Hightower
Dec 25th
“Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.”
– Arthur Conan Doyle
Dec 24th
“If you set your goals ridiculously high and it’s a failure, you will fail above...”
– James Cameron
Dec 23rd
“There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.”
– Jane Austen
Dec 22nd
“Love is a mutual self-giving which ends in self-recovery.”
– Fulton Sheen
Dec 21st
“The Cross put into practice is self-discipline and the mortification of pride,...”
– Fulton Sheen, Life of Christ, p. 383
Dec 20th
“Mobile Mobile” by James Théophane Jr. →
Shared by dominik Cool :)
Dec 19th
“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must...”
– Jane Austen
Dec 19th
Photo →
Shared by dominik This is woot-worthy.
Dec 18th
The Known Universe, by the American Museum of... →
Shared by dominik Awesome. The Known Universe, by the American Museum of Natural History Best in HD, full screen, in a dark place.
Dec 18th
“No real good is ever done without some cost and pain to the doer.”
– Fulton Sheen, Life of Christ, p. 383
Dec 18th
“Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.”
– Fred Allen
Dec 17th
One button to merge all duplicate contacts →
Shared by dominik Awesome, at long last! Posted by Dominik Marcinski, Software Engineer Managing a big address book can be a challenge, so it’s no surprise that the top request for Google…
Dec 16th
Powerful →
Shared by dominik Wow. Today the sunrise was like this, and it was a good opportunity to test my new 5D Mark II. Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Canon 24-70, GND Hitech 0.9 HE 32°38'44.66"N…
Dec 15th
What Matters Now: get the free ebook →
Shared by dominik Short, inspiring read. Now, more than ever, we need to shake things up. Now, more than ever, we need a different way of thinking, a useful way to focus and the…
Dec 14th
“Only mediocrity survives. Those who call black black, and white white, are...”
– Fulton Sheen, Life of Christ, p. 118
Dec 14th
“Our Lord went into the soul, and laid hold of thought, and branded even the...”
– Fulton Sheen, Life of Christ, p. 116
Dec 13th
“What the Catholic fiction writer must realize is that those who question [the...”
– Flannery O’Connor
Dec 11th
“Something there is that doesn’t love a wall”
– Robert Frost, Mending Wall
Dec 10th
“ubi amor est, ibi est oculus”
– Latin, Where love is, there is insight.
Dec 9th
“Religious liberty might be supposed to mean that everybody is free to discuss...”
– G.K. Chesterton
Dec 8th
“The position we have now reached is this: starting from the State, we try to...”
– G.K. Chesterton
Dec 7th
“Properly speaking, of course, there is no such thing as a return to nature,...”
– G.K. Chesterton
Dec 6th
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“Why is it that one can look at a lion or a planet or an owl or at...”
– Walker Percy, Lost in the Cosmos
Dec 5th
“The aim of good prose words is to mean what they say. The aim of good poetical...”
– G.K. Chesterton
Dec 4th
“By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition...”
– G.K. Chesterton
Dec 3rd
“The decay of society is praised by artists as the decay of a corpse is praised...”
– G.K. Chesterton
Dec 2nd
“The artistic temperament is a disease that afflicts amateurs.”
– G.K. Chesterton
Dec 1st