The Etymology of Curse Words

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Scorpius Aquarii: "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." - Oscar Wilde
Mad Max: “The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.” ― Winston S. Churchill
SALAAM - Pres...: “When the heart weeps for what is lost, the spirit laughs for what it has found” ― Sufi Proverb
Xeno Fortuno: "Patience is a tree with bitter roots that bears sweet fruits." - Traditional Chinese Proverb
ZERO POINT - ...: “There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.” ― Soren Kierkegaard
Kim: “Better to be a broken piece of jade than an intact piece of pottery.” - Chinese Proverb
SALAAM - Pres...: "Sword wound is treatable, but not tongue wound." - Farsi Proverb
Sri Shabda: “You must empty out the dirty water before you fill the pitcher with clean.” ― Idries Shah
ANTARA - Manager: “Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.” ― Mark Twain
INDIA - Exec....: "The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep." Edgar Watson Howe
ANTARA - Manager: “We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” ― Plato

Discerning Minds – Vol 30

SHAMAN ETHICS

NATIVE INDIGENOUS AMERICAN

PRAYER FOR EARTH

The earth is healed again, growing green and blue. I want you to remember this exactly as it is, and then go and tell the people that if enough of us hold this image in their minds, we can heal the Earth and make it like it was a long time ago.

Grandfather Rolling Thunder – Cherokee Medicine Elder

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DRUID PRAYER OF PEACE

Grant, O Spirit, Thy protection;

And in protection, strength;

And in strength, understanding;

And in understanding, knowledge;

And in knowledge, the knowledge of justice;

And in the knowledge of justice, the love of it;

And in that love, the love of all existence;

And in the love of all existence, the love of Spirit

Spirit and all Goodness

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AFRICAN PRAYER OF HARMONY

I am the drum,
you are the drum, and we are the drum.
Rhythm is the soul of life.
The whole universe revolves in rhythm.
Everything and every human action revolves in rhythm.

master of drums – babatunde olatunji – 1927-2003

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GAYATRI MANTRA

ॐ भूर्भुवस्व: |तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यम् |भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि |धियो यो न: प्रचोदयात्

Oṁ bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ tat savitur vareṇyaṃ bhargo devasya dhīmahi dhiyo yo naḥ pracodayāt

Let us meditate on that excellent glory of the divine Light (Vivifier, Sun). May he stimulate our understandings (knowledge, intellectual illumination).

Extracted from the 10th verse of Hymn 62 in Book III of the Rig Veda

The Etymology of Curse Words

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