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last updated: November 28, 2023

At every occasion in your life, do not forget to commune with yourself and ask of yourself how you can profit by it.
-- Epictetus

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Back in the 60s, San Francisco artists lived in communes.
-- Gedde Watanabe

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I'm going to commune with God and I must be appropriately dressed!
-- Joseph Haydn

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Model communes are the ones where the leaders lie the best and the biggest.
-- Lisa See

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Instead, I quietly excused myself and went to the bar, to commune with spirits I know how to relate to.
-- Mary Roach

Source : Mary Roach (2010). “Six Feet Over: Adventures in the Afterlife”, p.159, Canongate Books

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“Many Westerners forget that when the Prophet spoke of four wives as the maximum allowable number, he had in mind a reduction to four as compared to the number then often prevailing; moreover, Mohammed specified that a man should acquire more than one wife only if he could treat them all with equal justice - obviously a difficult feat for even the most diligent man to achieve. In effect, then, the Prophet curtailed the number of wives.”
“If anyone could look into my head See or feel the dread that has captured Me or see within this sad, unhappy brain They would only turn away Turn away.”
“Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the object of hate has disappeared from the scene to plague the lives of those who have employed it against their foes.”
“I was married to Margaret Joan Howe in 1940. Although not a scientist herself she has contributed more to my work than anyone else by providing a peaceful and happy home.”
“To iterate is human, to recurse divine.”
“Allah created the bonds of family, so Who are you to cut bonds that Allah has created.”
“What you see is evidence of what you believe.”
“Every time I see the bumper sticker that says â€œWe think weâ€™re humans having spiritual experiences, but weâ€™re really spirits having human experiences,â€ I (a) think itâ€™s true and (b) want to ram the car.”
“You have to give up! you have to give up! You have to realize that someday you will die, Until you know that, you are useless!”
“We almost always forgive those we understand.”