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17 connected korrents · 6 moments from 5 May 2020 to 19 Jun 2026.

Everything filed under empathy empathy Everything filed under happiness happiness Everything filed under motivation motivation Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Loving the small group we belong to is the first step towards loving our country and mankind Loving the small group we belong to is thefirst step towards loving our country andmankind EB Edmund Burke — holds since c. 1790 — tap for who they are Same subject: Feeling much for others and little for ourselves is the perfection of human nature — tap to centre the map on it Feeling much for others and littlefor ourselves is the perfection ofhuman nature AS Adam Smith — holds since c. 1759–1777 — tap for who they are Same subject: People without love keep everything for themselves, while loving people belong wholly to others — tap to centre the map on it People without love keep everythingfor themselves, while loving peoplebelong wholly to others TH Thiruvalluvar — holds since c. 450–500 CE — tap for who they are Same subject: Every class holds some 'aliens' led by a humane love of perfection, and their number can grow or shrink — tap to centre the map on it Every class holds some 'aliens' ledby a humane love of perfection, andtheir number can grow or shrink MA Matthew Arnold — holds since c. 1867–1869 — tap for who they are Same subject: Airbnb is about belonging, and love is at the centre of belonging. — tap to centre the map on it Airbnb is about belonging, and loveis at the centre of belonging. Last stated 6 years ago 5 May 2020 BC Brian Chesky — holds since 2020-05-05 — tap for who they are Same subject: Group action gives human society its particular character — tap to centre the map on it Group action gives human society itsparticular character CS Clay Shirky — holds since c. 2008 — tap for who they are Same subject: Judging one people by another misses the truth; judging a nation by the essentials of human happiness sees it as it is — tap to centre the map on it Judging one people by another missesthe truth; judging a nation by theessentials of human happiness seesit as it is HM Harriet Martineau — holds since c. 1838 — tap for who they are Same subject: Art's task is to make brotherhood and love of neighbour everyone's customary feeling — tap to centre the map on it Art's task is to make brotherhoodand love of neighbour everyone'scustomary feeling LT Leo Tolstoy — holds since c. 1897–1898 — tap for who they are Same subject: What moves a person to help a neighbour whose house is on fire is a wide instinct of human solidarity, not love — tap to centre the map on it What moves a person to help aneighbour whose house is on fire isa wide instinct of human solidarity,not love PK Peter Kropotkin — holds since c. 1902 — tap for who they are Same subject: Abolitionists who felt the slave's wrongs were blind to the equal legal wrongs of their own mothers, wives and sisters — tap to centre the map on it Abolitionists who felt the slave'swrongs were blind to the equal legalwrongs of their own mothers, wivesand sisters ES Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are Same subject: Assuming stupidity rather than malice changes the response: empathy and clarity instead of defensiveness. — tap to centre the map on it Assuming stupidity rather thanmalice changes the response: empathyand clarity instead ofdefensiveness. Last stated 2 years ago 16 Nov 2024 SP Shane Parrish — holds since 2024-11-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being an excellent programmer is a burden rather than an advantage when learning to work with coding agents. — tap to centre the map on it Being an excellent programmer is aburden rather than an advantage whenlearning to work with coding agents. Last stated 9 months ago 12 Feb 2026 LF Lex Fridman — holds since 2026-02-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron,since the promise it marks has beenperpetually broken. Last stated 4 months ago 19 Jun 2026 RJ Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off — tap to centre the map on it A country may boast of itsgovernment only when its poor arewell off TP Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are Same subject: A deep life is a good life — tap to centre the map on it A deep life is a good life CN Cal Newport — holds since c. 2016 — tap for who they are Same subject: A drop in agency is the earliest sign of burnout, arriving before you consciously notice you are burning out. — tap to centre the map on it A drop in agency is the earliestsign of burnout, arriving before youconsciously notice you are burningout. Last stated 3 years ago 10 Jan 2024 CH Cate Hall — holds since 2024-01-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: A founder who picks an idea because the market wants it will give up, because nobody can persist at something that was never important to them. — tap to centre the map on it A founder who picks an idea becausethe market wants it will give up,because nobody can persist atsomething that was never importantto them. Last stated 2 years ago 19 Jun 2024 AS Aravind Srinivas — holds since 2024-06-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A general inclination of all humankind is a perpetual, restless desire of power after power that ends only in death — tap to centre the map on it A general inclination of allhumankind is a perpetual, restlessdesire of power after power thatends only in death TH Thomas Hobbes — holds since c. 1651 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Loving the small group we belong to is the first step towards loving our country and mankind Last stated c. 1790 Holds Edmund Burke Read this korrent →