Treasures of Darkness

June 30th, 2008

Quotes

Posted by diametricallyopposed in Uncategorized

If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things. ~ Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650)

Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd. ~ Voltaire (1694 - 1778)

It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers. ~ James Thurber (1894 - 1961)

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes. ~ Mahatma Gandhi

June 18th, 2008

Longing…or maybe indigestion.

Posted by diametricallyopposed in Faith, or lack there of

Lately I been feeling somewhat melancholy. I’m often hit with a sense of nostalgia for the days when ‘God was in His heaven, and all was right with the world’.

Somedays I wonder if there is a middle ground. A place between the extremes of what I was and what I have become.

The problem, as always, is my brain! Back then, I thought too little, and now I think too much.