Submissions

Why would I abandon my gold mine to prospect silver

William walberg, 12/8/25, in Altruism and Cynicism and Wisdom and Ignorance

Ostentation is the unwitting confession that one has yet to arrive.

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Unknown, in War and Peace

What's the world like without anger?
What's the world like without competence?
What's the world like without arrogance?
What's the world like without misery?
What's the world like without hatred?
What's the world like without mistakes..?
Don't just say kindness, what would the world really be like with none of these emotions?

Liz Morgan, in Happiness and Misery and Wisdom and Ignorance

Every pain you take in an event or time you value or respect,
the more stronger you become as a beginner of your journey.

Liz Morgan, in Work and Recreation and Wisdom and Ignorance

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Jimmy Christensen, in Wisdom and Ignorance and Altruism and Cynicism

There is a point of contact between Computing and Medicine: when we do not know what is happening, we say it is a virus.

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This aphorism, deceptively simple in form, carries a layered philosophical weight. At face value, it might evoke the mundane act of revising a written entry. However, on closer inspection, it serves as a poignant metaphor for the human condition. Life itself can be seen as a kind of submission—our actions, choices, and experiences forming the narrative we offer to the world. The imperative to "edit" is a call for reflection, refinement, and self-awareness.

Though the origin of this aphorism is unclear, its tone and structure suggest a contemporary context—perhaps from an online platform or submission form. Yet its relevance spans generations. Whether we interpret it as encouragement to improve a literal piece of writing or as advice to live more mindfully, the message is timeless.

Unknown, in Happiness and Misery and Life and Death

Godrej MSR City, https://www.godrejmsrcity.org.in/

Ostentatiousness is the unwitting confession that one has yet to arrive.

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One's strongest virtues should define one best.

R. P. Recktenwald, coined in Vienna, Maine, USA, in Vice and Virtue

Appropriate effort, better outcome; better resources and resourcefulness, greater success.

Robert P. Recktenwald, coined in Vienna, Maine, USA, in Success and Failure

Love does its part to disregard death.

R. P. Recktenwald, in Love and Hate and Life and Death

In countless ways and aspects our ancestors leave their marks.

R. P. Recktenwald, coined in Vienna, Maine, USA, in Life and Death

Human life: A task that could use completing rather gratifyingly.

Robert P. Recktenwald, coined in Vienna, Maine, USA, in Life and Death

People are wealthy in proportion to their time's current potential.

Robert P. Recktenwald, coinedin Vienna, Maine, USA, in Wealth and Poverty

Achieve swiftly and smoothly, but not in a rush.

Robert P. Recktenwald, Coined in Seattle, WA, USA in the winter of 2024-25, in Success and Failure

Being rightfully proud of the life one has been living helps to justify one's existence.

Robert P. Recktenwald, Coined in Seattle WA, USA, winter 2024-25, in Life and Death