Author: Karma
Relationships: Super Short Story #730 There are only three ways that relationships change — First, they become more lively,with…
Quickness: Super Short Story #729 This is why he reads and writes quickly… He reads others’ stories quicklyto learn…
Competence : Super Short Story #728 Seeing the very confident yet so very incompetent,he thought,‘It is better to think…
Dedication : Super Short Story #727 This story and poem is dedicated to you,who have yet to read it,yet…
Memories : Super Short Story #726 Her memories got mixed up.Some movies’ fictitious storieswere remembered as personal experiences,while documentaries’…
Morals: Super Short Story #725 She warned,‘Beware the morally “flexible”,as their moralsmight not be firm enough in spirit.’ He warned,‘Beware…
Shit: Super Short Story #724 While toileting, he thought,‘If even shit can be so usefulfor fertilising the next meal,what…
In the Surangama Sutra, it says that Aniruddha, the Arhat greatest with heavenly vision sees our section of the…
From Marcus Aurelius’ ‘Meditations’: Do not disturb yourself by picturing your life as a whole; do not assemble in…
From ‘Everything is F*cked: A Book about Hope’ by Mark Manson: Hope doesn’t care about the problemsthat have already been…
From ‘Everything is F*cked: A Book about Hope’ by Mark Manson: Heroism isn’t just bravery or guts or shrewd…
As mad men often thinkthat black is white,so foolishness isnext of kin to madness. — Musonius Rufus(On Furnishings)
If equal affection cannot be,Let the more loving one be me. – W.H. Auden
Either you were banished justly or unjustly.If justly, how can it be right or fittingto feel aggrieved at just…
The wise and sensible…do not think that disgracelies in enduring them[i.e. malignant glances, laughs,strikes or reviles],but rather in doing…
We do not feelthe lack of many thingsunless we wishto live luxuriously. — Musonius Rufus(Exile Is Not An Evil)
Philosophy is nothing elsethan to search out by reasonwhat is right and properand by deedsto put it into practice….
Shall we not be readyto endure hardshipfor the sake ofcomplete happiness? — Musonius Rufus(That One Should Disdain Hardships)
You will earnthe respect of all menif you beginby earningthe respect of yourself. — Musonius Rufus(Fragments: 30)
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