January 2009
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“Happiness is mankind’s true and native state of being. Few people find...”
– “How to Be Happy All the Time” by Paramhansa Yogananda
Holy crap. →
On this day, January 21...
1789 - The first American novel, “The Power of Sympathy or theTriumph of Nature Founded in Truth”, is printed in Boston, Massachusetts.
1793 - During the French Revolution, King Louis XVI was executed on the guillotine. He had been condemned for treason.
1853 - Dr. Russell L. Hawes patented the envelope folding machine.
1895 - Cristobal Balenciaga (designer) was born.
1905 - ...
Art for art's sake →
One of my photographs was featured in an art blog. I am really excited about it. Check it out. :-)
“Know thyself.”
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My 2008...
“When Siddhartha left the grove, where the Buddha, the perfected one, stayed behind, where Govinda stayed behind, then he felt that in this grove his past life also stayed behind and parted from him. He pondered about this sensation, which filled him completely, as he was slowly walking along. He pondered deeply, like diving into a deep water he let himself sink down to the ground of the...