STREET DOGS: In this country today
Richard Feynman: Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn’t matter
What was after the universe? Nothing. But was there anything round the universe to show where it stopped before the nothing place began? It could not be a wall; but there could be a thin line there all around everything .... It pained him that he did not know well what politics meant and that he did not know where the universe ended. He felt small and weak. When would he be like the fellows in poetry and rhetoric? — James Joyce. It’s all well and good to move Rosa Parks and representatives of similar victim groups to the front of the bus. But you’d better be real damn careful who you push to the back of it — Anon. On this planet, one small cloud has the ability to block out the entire sun —JR Rim. There are two unpardonable sins in this world — success and failure. Those who succeed can’t forgive a fellow for being a failure, and those who fail can’t forgive him for being a success. If you do succeed, though, you will be too busy to bother very much about what the failures think — G...
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