Time passes, and…
Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true. – Marcel Proust (1871 – 1922) (Image by Bruno /Germany from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »



![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)

![IMAGE: This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. [This is my simple religion. No need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Your own mind, your own heart is the temple; your philosophy is simple kindness.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/tibet-1090906_640-100x56.jpg)
![IMAGE: Expectation is better than realization. / There is a great difference between the fame and the reality. [The reality falls far short of the fame.] / The reality (always) falls short of the fame. [The reality often belies the fame.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/i-do-not-see-2384621_640-100x68.jpg)


