Sami

[Sami @sami001Haq]

"Verily, when God desires to chastise man, he first of all deprives him of reason."

~ Dostoevsky, The Idiot

[Afrasiab Khattak @a_siab]

“ You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.”
Pablo Neruda
On September 23, 1973, Pablo Neruda, the revolutionary poet of Chile was murdered by the Brutal regime of Pinochet. May he rest in peace.

[Sami @sami001Haq]

د ستړی جوند ستړی قيصي دي
لاليه ممي غه ګوه جړا رازينه
#پشتو_ټپه

[Nicholas Fabiano, MD @NTFabiano]

Handwriting activates a broader network of cognitive brain regions compared to typing.

[Saganism @Saganismm]

“Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.”

— Bertrand Russell

[Tim Denning @Tim_Denning]

Marcus Aurelius nailed it. The moment you are disturbed by insult or pleased by praise, you are still a slave.

[Nicholas Fabiano, MD @NTFabiano]

Repetitive negative thinking is linked to Alzheimer’s protein buildup in the brain.

[The Forest of Symbols Podcast @AldousAsterion]

In certain poems, there is no doubt: Emily Dickinson was one of the best to ever do it.

[Cian McCarthy @arealmofwonder]

Written on this date 207 years ago.

• John Keats •

[Kathleen O'Toole @O_TooleKathleen]

@JeremyTate41 (9) Stay far, far, away from AI. If you let someone or something else do your writing for you, you'll lose the ability.

[Leo Tolstoy Literature @LeoTollstoy]

another banger by Tolstoy:

[Sami @sami001Haq]

it has begun. Handwriting affords much time for reflection to reorganise the ideas and words in a better a way than typing does.

[Sami @sami001Haq]

Material read from a page in a book implants in the brain more profoundly than the exact same material from the screen. We are physical beings; we must learn physically. Reading from a page in a book, the feel of the paper, the design of the cover, the type face, the smell of the

[Sami @sami001Haq]

organise and prioritise what he is listening to or reading, a process rendered unnecessary by transcriptive touch typing. It's also personal that a child handwriting connects him to the subject he is writing about, where a sterile type face neutralises that relationship before

[Dawson S. Williams @DawsonSWilliams]

Schopenhauer (Early Manuscripts, Dresden 1815)

[Sami @sami001Haq]

"How far away the stars seem, and how far
Is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart!"

~ W. B. Yeats