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In the end all the waiting for buses in the dark and rain was a really good motivation for commuting to work by bicycle, when even if it’s raining you still feel like at least you’re on the move, and alive, and in control of when you’re
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“It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not. It is wisdom to recognize necessity, when all other courses have been weighed, though as folly it may appear to those who cling to false hope.”
― The Lord of the Rings
― The Lord of the Rings
“The mind can go either direction under stress—toward positive or toward negative: on or off. Think of it as a spectrum whose extremes are unconsciousness at the negative end and hyperconsciousness at the positive end. The way the mind will lean under stress is strongly influenced by training.”
― Dune
― Dune
“Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on the story.”
― The Lord of the Rings
― The Lord of the Rings
“The Lawyers of Fate demand a loophole in every prophecy.”
― Sourcery
― Sourcery
“The important thing about having lots of things to remember is that you’ve got to go somewhere afterwards where you can remember them, you see? You’ve got to stop. You haven’t really been anywhere until you’ve got back home.”
― The Light Fantastic
― The Light Fantastic
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