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Even as the Internet has revived hope of a universal library and Google seems to promise an answer to every query, books have remained a dark region in the universe of information. We want books to be...
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“If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.” - Jiddu KrishnamurtiFiled under: Uncategorized Tagged: Answer, Jiddu...
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According to the Oxford Dictionary: “Vape” is the 2014 word of the year. Vape is a verb meaning “inhale and exhale the vapour produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device.” Source:...
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Evil Live Levi Veil Vile This work A Pondering Mind is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Creative...
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Found in the email inbox: A Translation Of Yankee Dogs To Southern Dawgs – To all you dog lovers out there and those who understand the difference between Yankees and Southerners… (Yankee) German...
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Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn’t wear pants. Source: tealdragonFiled under: Uncategorized Tagged: Comic Books, Comics, Donald Duck, Facts, Finland, Knowledge, Pants
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There is a town in Newfoundland, Canada called Dildo. Source: tealdragonFiled under: Uncategorized Tagged: Canada, Dildo, fact, Knowledge, Newfoundland, Useful Fact
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Boo Coo Goo Loo Moo Poo Shoo Shmoo Soo Too Woo Zoo An idle mind creates post(s) like this one. A Pondering MindFiled under: Uncategorized Tagged: Boo, Create, Goo, Idle Mind, Knowledge, OO, Thoughts,...
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“The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act...
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While doing the on line crossword, one of the clues was the word: “Nyctophobic” which means “Afraid of the Dark.”Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Afraid, Dark, Knowledge, Meaning, Nyctophobic, Words
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French Philosopher Born: June 21, 1905 – Died: April 15, 1980.Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Boats, French Philosopher, Jean-Paul Sartre, Knowledge, Philosopy, Quotes, Rowing, Thoughts, Wisdom
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“The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.” Aldous HuxleyFiled under: Uncategorized Tagged: Alduos Huxley, Education, Evidence, Human Mind, Knowledge, Quotes, Sins,...
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“Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.” – Confucius http://www.bquot.es/s/74Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Confucius, Education,...
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“The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.” – Socrates http://www.bquot.es/s/529Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Evil, Good, Ignorance, Knowledge, Quotes, Socrates, Thoughts, Wisdom
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It’s all about finding the calm in the chaos. Donna KaranFiled under: Uncategorized Tagged: Calm, Chaos, Donna Karan, Knowledge, Musings, Quotes, Thoughts, Wisdom
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The idea that the poor should have leisure has always been shocking to the rich. Bertrand Russell, In praise of Idleness and other essaysFiled under: Uncategorized Tagged: Bertrand Russell, Ideas,...
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I only know what I know and that is all I know Don @ ponderingmind.orgFiled under: Uncategorized Tagged: Knowledge, Musings, Quotes, Thoughts, Words
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The cab driver is waxing philosophically with his fare, and he said, “the meter of life and time is always running, so don’t waste it.” “Put it to good use.”Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged:...
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