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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote – The Wisest Know Nothing

February 11, 2026 Antarctica Journal

“Sorrow makes us all children again—destroys all differences of intellect. The wisest know nothing.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Blame for warming heaped on humans

February 11, 2026 Antarctica Journal

Simple statement: 13 of the 15 warmest years ever recorded have occurred within the first 15 years of this century. Complicated question: what is the probability that this happened purely by chance? The latest calculated answer: it could be one in 5000, or it could be as unlikely as one in 170,000, or it could be somewhere in between. Conclusion: […]

Madge Micheels-Cyrus Quote – Violence Never Works

February 11, 2026 Antarctica Journal

“Nonviolence doesn’t always work — but violence never does.” – Madge Micheels-Cyrus

Keith Richards Quote – Use Two Feet

February 11, 2026 Antarctica Journal

“If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet.” – Keith Richards

Poem – Room Of Silence (By Amy Hrynchuk)

February 11, 2026 Antarctica Journal

Room Of Silence Nine in one little room, not making a sound. One working busily behind her desk. Two read books while one reads a magazine, while on writes in notebook. A leg shakes nervously across the room, while two rock beside him. Another two are drifting off to sleep. All wait to hear a name called by the […]

Poetry

Bill Clinton Quote – Pessimism Is An Excuse For Not Trying

February 11, 2026 Antarctica Journal

“Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure.” – Bill Clinton

G.I. Gurdjieff Quote – Make War

February 11, 2026 Antarctica Journal

“If a sufficient number of people who wanted to stop war really did gather together, they would first of all begin by making war upon those who disagreed with them. And it is still more certain that they would make war on people who also want to stop wars but in another way.” – G.I. Gurdjieff