Entries by Bruno

You do not wish to live

“You seek escape from pain. We seek the achievement of happiness. You exist for the sake of avoiding punishment. We exist for the sake of earning rewards. Threats will not make us function; fear is not our incentive. It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live. You, […]

The Samurai Creed

I have no parents; I make the Heavens and the Earth my parents. I have no home; I make the Tan T’ien my home. I have no divine power; I make honesty my Divine Power. I have no means; I make Docility my means. I have no magic power; I make personality my Magic Power. […]

Jacqueline du Pre, Elgar Cello Concerto

A legendary and unreached performance, the best interpretation of Elgar cello concert. And a very sad story, in the meanwhile… sometimes life can be really cruel: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_du_Pré

How pathetic…

“No matter how pathetic, everyone is looking out for their best interests. For most people, their best interests consist of not being punished. Few play to win. They play to be safe while feeling morally superior to the winners.” – Christopher Hyatt, The Psychopath’s Bible

What about “regret”?

“I remember once when I was young, and I was coming back from some place, a movie or something. I was on the subway and there was a girl sitting across from me and she was wearing this dress that was bottoned queer up right to here, she was the most beautiful thing I’ve ever […]