A recent email discussion on Fetlife brought up this quotation again…
"I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine" – John Galt from Atlas Shrugged, page 676 by Ayn Rand
I have discussed it from the [...]
The below is an additional post I put up in the discussion I referred to before.
(name deleted) – I do understand what you are saying. I simply disagree with not only your core premise but your conclusions. Once again, while it is a tragedy that someone is having trouble finding work, I am unclear by [...]
 Have I mentioned I love Rand?
A “whim” is a desire experienced by a person who does not know and does not care to discover its cause.– Ayn Rand, “The Objectivist Ethics,” The Virtue of Selfishness
Source: ORG: A Random Quote From Ayn Rand
[tags]quotes, wisdom, ayn rand, objectivism[/tags]
Here it is, Independence Day again. Years after the attacks of 9/11 and the United States is still here. We have stumbled, both internally (the Patriot Act will forever be a blight on our record in history) and externally… but we survive. We survive, thrive and compensate because we are a democracy, dedicated to the [...]
6 pack!
"Observe that the philosophical system based on the axiom of the
primacy of existence (i.e., on recognizing the absolutism of reality) led to
the recognition of man’s identity and rights. But the philosophical systems
based on the primacy of consciousness (i.e., on the seemingly megalomaniacal
notion that nature is whatever man wants it to be) led to the [...]
In Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand, there is a quotation that always sticks out:
"I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine" – John Galt from Atlas Shrugged, page 676 by Ayn Rand
I have [...]
Every now and then I am pulled into a Everything2 nodewalk. E2 is an awesome
place with a lot to offer. How can you not love anywhere with entries like
"I will REMOVE the
fucking toilet seat if you don’t shut up" or how to say "please
stop, my butt hurts" in Japanese? When you couple all that with [...]
"I swear – by my life and my love for it — that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine." – John Galt in Atlas Shrugged
I will have more to say on this later, but I am looking at this deeply. How does one [...]
pundilicious!
Hey, there’s a whole other side to the web :)
I was a little tired of all the seriously left leaning blogs and so on I came
across but I hadn’t spend any effort looking for alternatives. Then, I just fell
into a bunch of em because
this girl is kind of a babe and got linked to [...]
