Tuesday, 12 December 2017

Words of Wisdom

Before you speak, let your words pass through three gates:
At the first gate, ask yourself “Is is true?”
At the second gate ask, “Is it necessary?”
At the third gate ask, “Is it kind?”

Did the Quakers come up with this?

http://www.strecorsoc.org/storygarden/58199_tts.html

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For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
- Carl Sagan



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