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  • Phoenix

    Phoenix

    phoenix also phenix (fe?niks) noun
    1. Mythology. A bird in  <<…OLE_Obj…>> Egyptian <egypt.html> mythology that lived in the desert for 500 years and then consumed itself by fire, later to rise renewed from its ashes.

    2. A person or thing of unsurpassed excellence or beauty; a paragon.

    We should think of utopia as a world in which individuals and groups had the freedom, will, energy, and talent to make and remake their lives unencumbered by insufficiency and the fear of violent death”.  – George Kateb


    Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child’s world and thus a world event.  – Gaston Bachelard


    Image by A.J. Kalin

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