“Danger and deliverance make their advances together, and it is only at the last push that one or the other takes the lead.” — Thomas Paine   Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute … Continue reading →

“She thought, I’ve learned to bear anything except happiness. I must learn how to carry it.” — Dominique Francon, in “The Fountainhead” by Ayn Rand     Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute … Continue reading →

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” — Helen Keller     Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and … Continue reading →

“Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.” — Ben Franklin     Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and … Continue reading →

“We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged.” — Heinrich Heine     Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage in back-and-forth discussion with … Continue reading →

“Everything hangs on one’s thinking … A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.” — Seneca     Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, … Continue reading →

“The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie.” — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn     Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage … Continue reading →

“He who cannot obey himself will be commanded.” — Nietzsche     Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage in back-and-forth discussion with Dr. Hurd on topics … Continue reading →

“It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.” — Voltaire     Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage in back-and-forth discussion … Continue reading →

“In English we say, ‘Overthinking.’ But in poetry we say, ‘The storms in my head ruin the garden that my soul holds.’” — unknown     Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, … Continue reading →

“They must find it difficult, those who have taken authority as truth, rather than truth as authority.” — Gerald Massey     Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, … Continue reading →

“People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.” — Aldous Huxley       Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and … Continue reading →