Human Condition
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rice with beetroot and Brussels sprouts
It is not that food needs to be glorified. Though it is a modern phenomenon to picture meals, bites, and drinks, this contemporary habit which has taken hold in all corners of the world, whether those with overabundance, or where there is poverty, and even illiteracy, documenting the next intake of nourishment could very much…
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Nelson Mandela *VII 18 1918 — The Life You Give
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born in Transkei, South Africa on July 18, 1918. His father was Hendry Mphakanyiswa of the Tembu Tribe. Mandela himself was educated at University College of Fort Hare and the University of Witwatersrand where he studied law. He joined the African National Congress in 1944 and was engaged in resistance against…
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On June 12 1964, eight defendants were sentenced to life imprisonment — one of them being Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela, at the Rivonia Trial I am the First Accused. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Arts and practised as an attorney in Johannesburg for a number of years in partnership with Oliver Tambo. I am a convicted prisoner serving five years for leaving the country without a permit and for inciting people to…
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Dr. House Excerpts
Dr. Foreman: I hate that in order to be like you as a doctor, I have to be like you as a human being. – Dr. House, Season 3, Episode 21
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Dr. House Excerpts
Dr. House: Why do you trust me? Eve: I do not know H: That is not rational E; Nothing is rational H: Everything is rational E: … H: We are selfish, base animals crawling across the earth. But because we have got brains, if we try real hard, we can occasionally aspire to something that…
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Dr. House Excerpts
Dr. Cameron: You’re not the least bit curious what his parents are like? Dr. Foreman: I’m sure his mom’s a piece of work. Only a mother could do that much damage.
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Good Morning
Individuals need help some surround you in a pure yet unexpressed bond screaming ever so gently ever so sweetly help
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[with naked eyes], [with my own eyes]
More than words, more than wordings, more than phrases, more than languages, I am seduced, and enriched by the expression of finely detailed thinking and observation. Whether through the realm of the poetic, of the humorous, the transcendental, the edifying, the challenging and daring, expressions born out of the depth of an individual inner world…
![[with naked eyes], [with my own eyes]](https://silablume.life/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/img_3297.jpg?w=1024)
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Some need to join in
in a certain moment, at any given moment, any taken moment, there is a flow, a flow of things, a flow of a certain thing. a person walks in, watches the flow, acknowledges the very moment, and feels compelled to join in, wants to participate, has something to add, has something to take, stretches out…
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as sound to the ear, as music in the listener
As background, as instruction, or as aesthetic interest, sound is always outside of us. Sound surrounds us perpetually. Music, on the other hand, as language, as expression, as impression, as necessity, music occurs within us. Music is recognized only within the individual. Listening to notes being played on a given instrument, as informed to the…
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