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Posts by Cogito E Sum

“The mind drives the body, which drives the genome.” ―Matt Ridley, author of “Genome”


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“The aurora borealis is a fickle phenomenon. A week can pass without a flicker … then bang! The Northern Lights come on like a celestial lava lamp.” ―Nigel Tisdall


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“If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve the man, but it would deteriorate the cat.” ―Mark Twain


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“Law; an ordinance of reason for the common good, made by him who has care of the community.” ―Thomas Aquinas


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“One day tortoises will learn to fly.” –Terry Pratchett


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“There’s no limit to how much you’ll know, depending how far beyond zebra you go.” ―Dr. Seuss


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“Wherever I go I make others feel good, and by doing this, I create life. I am a sting, and a dangerous instrument!” –Walter Gropius

The lights of the Bauhaus school come on in 1919, illuminating a visionary modernist architect’s pattern of thought.

“Let us together create the new building of the future, which will be everything in one form: architecture and sculpture and painting.” Walter Gropius Read more

“Ours is a culture and a time immensely rich in trash as it is in treasures.” ―Ray Bradbury

As if there were a shortage of litter, here we are spreading ‘Trash’ – a series by the longest-running recycler of refuse into art since Warhol’s fifteen minutes.

“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” Andy Warhol

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“Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.” —George Bernard Shaw

In the beginning, the Old Master Painter hands the struggling artist a minimal palettethe dark, the light, the line, the shape, the primary colorsand says, Go forth and struggle!  

“The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.” —G. K. Chesterton  Read more

“By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall!” –John Dickinson

As the world continent rifted and drifted, so did life on the planet. Now we are beside ourselves.

“Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.” Woody Allen

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