Posted on 12 August 2008 by James
Heaven and earth are impartial: they see the 10,000 things as straw dogs. The sage is not sentimental’ he treats all his people as straw dogs.
The sage is like heaven and earth: To him none are especially dear, nor is there anyone he disfavors. he gives and gives, without condition, offering his treasures to everyone.
Between [...]
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Posted on 12 August 2008 by James
I am 38. I generally don’t feel 38, and frankly, when I tell people that I have 20 years in the military, they don’t believe me.
I have always been a little “baby-faced”. It’s not such a bad thing to look and feel young but recently, the Army has been taking its toll on my body.
I [...]
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Posted on 12 August 2008 by James
I have a bad habit of losing things. Actually, I wouldn’t call it losing things, it’s more like misplacing them and then finding them again after I replaced them.
The most recent thing I have lost is my Army phone. Now, don’t worry, it’s not classified as secret, there is no encoding, it’s not a Blackberry, and [...]
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