In the story of Pegasus (post of Sept 2) the eyes of the bionic horse represent the rider’s absolute position from which he could have seen something unusual or Truth. His lifetime habit somehow came in between. Our habits and our experience often deceive us. We only see what we want to see.
A viewpoint must [...]
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Playing The Fool
Posted in philosophy, tagged absolute position, Cezanne, deceitful, success, time and space, Truth, VI Lenin, viewpoint on September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Bank Dick-1940
Posted in Hollywood films, entertainment, tagged 100 Best Films, black and white, W.C Fields on September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here is a quote from a movie released in 1940:
Boy in bank: Mommy, doesn’t that man have a funny nose?
Mother in bank: You mustn’t make fun of the gentleman, Clifford. You’d like to have a nose like that full of nickels, wouldn’t you?
Whom the boy is referring to? (Hint: He isn’t JP Morgan.)
Anyone who has [...]