Category Archives: Sunday’s Wisdom

“Stories teach us how to live, and why.”
– The Storyteller
Arabian Nights

Sunday’s Wisdom #445: Remember Them

“Our armed forces have turned the tide of world wars. Young men and women from our great country’s four corners have humbled history’s worst tyrants. We carve our thanks in stone. We stamp it into medals. We carefully tend to … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom #444: Become More

“You claim to be a scholar, but where are your discoveries?” – Gavilar Kholin, The Rhythm of War The Stormlight Archive, by Brandon Sanderson The exact circumstances surrounding this quote are a bit complex. Suffice to say that the man … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom #443: A Wonderful Mother

“A mother, a real mother, is the most wonderful person in the world. She’s the angel voice that bids you goodnight, kisses your cheek, whispers, ‘Sleep tight.’” – Wendy Moira Angela Darling, Peter Pan Wendy says this to the Lost … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom #442: Brother My Brother

“Brother my brotherTell me what are we fighting forWe’ve got to end this warWe should love one anotherOh, can’t we just pretendThis war never beganYou should tryBrother my brother” – from “Brother My Brother,” by Blessid Union of Souls From … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom #441: Life is Not a Dream

“Don’t wanna try Don’t wanna cry Wanna forget Just let me live inside a dreamland I wanna be free.” – From “New Genesis,” by Ado Translated to English by Brina Palencia This is the first song in the anime movie, … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom 440: What We Think Matters

“What matters is not what others think about you, but what you think about others.” – Meliodas, The Seven Deadly Sins Season 5, Episode 23, “An Everlasting Kingdom” This quote comes near the end of the story, where Meliodas, after … Continue reading

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Remembering Tenchi Muyo!

I remember getting a bit confused the first time I watched the Tenchi Muyo franchise. Cartoon Network started with showing the original OVA series, which did not always fit within a half-hour time slot. Then it moved on to Tenchi Universe, and … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom #439: It’s OK to Be Human

“It’s fine to not be the invincible hero sometimes.” – Mr. Lin Jie, I’m Really Not the Demon God’s Lackey The exact circumstances surrounding this quote are a little complicated. For simplicity, I shall just say that he is speaking to … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom #438: Suffering Value

“What is victory, then, if one hasn’t suffered?” – Master Asia, Mobile Fighter G Gundam Episode 45, “Farewell, Master: Master Asia’s Last Breath” This is one of those times where I want to leave behind completely what the character means … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Wisdom #437: Heroes Are Normal

“A hero is just a man.” – King Kashue, The Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight Episode 8, “The Scepter of Domination… The Dream of a United Lodoss” When King Kashue says this, he is speaking to … Continue reading

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