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I woke up at 3 am with a start from a deep dream about principles spinning so hard that I could only follow them with full concentration…
I stared into the dark for a few minutes still seeing the images of the principles, and I got the words that go with the images: Continue reading “Fighting a train for the right of way at a railway crossing”
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It is easy to get angry. Let’s see that in a principle.
Anybody can become angry – that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way – that is not within everybody’s power and is not easy. ~ Aristotle
OK, it is easy to see that with anger what Aristotle says is true.
But a principle is a truth that is bigger, wider, more encompassing than just the narrow situation we are looking at, in this case ‘anger’.
Continue reading “How many principles do you need to live a successful life?”
