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Empty Promises
Cog and Gear Given
Cog and gear given To most inquiring children. Foundations are built.
Giuseppe Gillespie – November 2021
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By Design
Just as a slanted roof slate is designed to reflect the flow of water without effort from corrupting the foundation, so too must we construct ourselves in a fashion whereby no evil can flow and the prejudices and ill-feeling of others are simply cast aside by our design.
Giuseppe Gillespie – October 2021
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Q.E.F
Abbreviations: 'Quod Erat Faciendum' Create acronyms.
Giuseppe Gillespie – October 2021
Cover Pic – Euclid *Quod Erat Faciendum or Q.E.F is a Latin term meaning ‘which had to be done’
Continue readingWhispers on the Wind
Whispers on the wind
warn of an approaching storm.
keep your ears open.
Giuseppe Gillespie – September 2021
Continue readingHuman, All Too Human: A Necessary Preliminary
A Necessary Preliminary
“A man who will not become a master of his irritability, his venomous and vengeful feelings, and his lust, and attempts to become master in anything else, is as stupid as the farmer who lays out his field beside a torrent without guarding against that torrent.”
Nietzsche – Human, All Too Human
Continue readingEpictetus: What you avoid suffering
What you avoid suffering, do not attempt to make others suffer. You avoid slavery: take care that others are not your slaves. For if you endure to have a slave, you appear to be a slave yourself first. For vice has no community with virtue, nor freedom with slavery.
Επίκτητος – Enchiridion
Continue readingEpictetus: The Guide
A guide, on finding a man who has lost his way, brings him back to the right path – he does not mock and jeer at him and then take himself off. You also must show the unlearned man the truth, and you will see that he will follow. But so long as you do not show it him, you should not mock, but rather feel your own incapacity.
Επίκτητος – Enchiridion
Continue readingCoupling Problems with Solutions
April 2021 – Coupling problems with solutions
I quickly learned that when bringing up any outstanding problems, if I wanted to ensure that it would appropriately be dealt with I would have to also include possible solutions. This allowed whomever with the most insight to take care of it and have a starting point to do so.
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