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Do not struggle. Go with the flow of things, and you will find yourself at one with the mysterious unity of the Universe. Zhuangzi

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by Jean-Frédéric Schnyder

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Fontainebleau State Park, Louisiana by Lana Gramlich

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Sérvulo Esmeraldo, Pirâmide, 2007

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Nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is transformed.

attributed to Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) “Traité Élémentaire de Chimie” (1789)

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First X-rays from Uranus Discovered by NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center

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An alligator basks in the midday sun in the Okefenokee Swamp along the Georgia-Florida line. They call it black-water country, but in this sandy-bottomed stretch the water looks as red as cranberry juice owing to tannins from decaying leaves. photo: Melissa Farlow (1992)

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Tomorrow and plans for tomorrow can have no significance at all unless you are in full contact with the reality of the present, since it is in the present and only in the present that you live. There is no other reality than present reality, so that, even if one were to live for endless ages, to live for the future would be to miss the point everlastingly.

The Wisdom of Insecurity

Alan Watts

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“To be one is always to become with many.”

— Donna Haraway, When Species Meet

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“The full meaning of a language is never translatable into another. We may speak several languages but one of them always remains the one in which we live. In order completely to assimilate a language it would be necessary to make the world which it expresses one’s own and one never does belong to two worlds at once.”

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

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THE END IS-

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– Oscar Wilde

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Li Songsong (Chinese, b. 1974)

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