Wisdom I live by...

Tuesday May 22, 2007 - 06:55pm

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

"Panta Rei Ouden Meni." Translated from Greek: Everything flows, nothing is static. ~ Heraclitus

Reality is based on Truth.Truth is a matter of perception.

"Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law." ~ Aleister Crowley.

"Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem." Translated from Latin: Entities should not be multiplied beyond necessity. (All things being equal, the simplest solution tends to be the best one.) ~ Ockham's Razor, Friar William of Ockham.

"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference." ~ Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken.

"I am in no way shape or form your controller, creator, instructor, or master unless you let me influence you." ~ Chad Alexander Worden, Book of Shadows.

"For every action there is an equal an opposite reaction." ~ Sir Isaac Newton, Newton's 3rd law of motion.

"Know Thyself." ~ Socrates

"You attract more flies with honey than you do with vinegar, but they'll always flock to bullshit." My Grandmother used to say the first part, but the second part is all mine.

"But the possession and enjoyment of all rights are subject to such reasonable conditions as may be deemed by the governing authority of the country essential to the safety, health, peace, good order and morals of the community. Even liberty itself, the greatest of all rights, is not unrestricted license to act according to one's will. It is only freedom of restraint under conditions essential to the equal enjoyment of the same right by others. It is then liberty regulated by law." ~ (Crowley v. Christensen, 137 U.S. 86, 89 [1890])