UNIVERSITY  OF  ST.  FRANCIS Philosophy of Modern Society
	Thought for the week

November 17^th

• "There are three things which are real: God, human folly, and laughter. Since the first two pass our comprehension, we must do what we can with the third." Rama Retold

November 10^th

• "Too many people miss the silver lining because they're expecting the gold. Maurice Scitter

November 3^rd

• "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart." Hellen Keller

October 27^th

October 20^th

• "Rest not! Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time. Goethe

October 13^th

• "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart." Hellen Keller

October 6^th

• "I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance." Confucius

September 29^th

• "Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it." Horace

September 22^nd

• " Who gives himself with his alms feeds three,--himself, his hungering neighbor, and me." James Russell Lowell"

September 15^th

• "A poem begins with a lump in the throat." Robert Frost

September 8^th

• "The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress." Hendrik Willem Van Loon

September 1^st

• "Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations." George Bernard Shaw

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November 16^th

• "Rest not! Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time." Goethe

November 28^th

• "There wouldn't be a sky full of stars if we were all meant to wish on the same one." Frances Clark

November 21^st

• "Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait."Ralph Waldo Emerson

October 19^th

• "The opposite of love is not hate but indifference." Elie Wiesel

Ocober 12^th

• "Artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give." Ralph Waldo Emerson

October 5^th

• "I must walk toward Oregon, and not toward Europe. And that way the nation is moving, and I may say that mankind progress from east to west....We go eastward to realize history and study the works of art and literature, retracing the steps of the race; we go westward as into the future...." Henry David Thoreau

September 7^th

• "Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish." Michelangelo

August 31^st

• "Man is born to live, not to prepare for life." Boris Pasternak

May 22^nd

• "It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is." Hermann Hesse

May 15^th

• "The trouble with people is not that they don't know but that they know so much that ain't so." Josh Billings

May 8^th

• "Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations." George Bernard Shaw

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