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“A life alert to simple pleasures, with perception cultivated and attuned to beauty, and a large capacity for friendship can serve us well come what may.”

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Epicurean Simplicity

Epicurean Simplicity explores the philosophy of living a life of contentment through simplicity and the appreciation of basic joys. The book offers practical advice and insights into adopting an Epicurean approach to everyday living. more

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Stephanie Mills

Stephanie Mills is an American singer known for her distinctive voice and musical talent. Born on March 22, 1957, she has been active in the music industry since the 1970s. Mills' musical style blends soul, jazz, and gospel, and her songs often convey positive messages and deep emotions. more

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“Jazz voices that unvanquishable, natural will toward creaativity and self-expression, depite everything, in the here and now.”

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“Enjoying the least things - a chill glass of water, a moment of play with the cat, the sight of sunlight caught in the frost spangling the locust twigs - is a form of prayer.”

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“It's the artist's duty to have an artist's life, somehow to obtain time and freedom and then to muster the desire and discipline to make good work out of the life, whether that goodness is in the world's aesthetics, its radicalism, its candor, its singularity, or its universality.”

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“Solitude is rich but seldom hilarious.”

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“My spirituality is parochial, terrestrial. I do qualify as a W.I.T.C.H. , but my irrecular practice and impromptu rituals don't aim at producing any dramatic results except, perhaps, in me.”

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“Time clocks rob the world of wild possibility. That's what they're for.”

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“The impermanence of the universe is manifest, inescapable. I know that, yet I am immoderately attached to this life, these pleasures, this place.”

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“Given the diverse raiment life sports, one never knows what the guises of the gods may be.”

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“Wonder is our erotic affiliation with all of life. If we develop this, enjoy it, and follow its promptings, our wants will be fewer and our needs plainer.”

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“It is said that the American vocabulary has declined by half in the past few decades. It's a tragic instance of desertification following upon monocultural commodity production, the clear-cutting of written and spoken English.”

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