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""Would you like me to arrest you?" I asked. That's an old police trick. If you just warn people they often simply ignore you, but if you ask them a question they have to think about if. Once they start to think about the consequences they almost always calm down - unless there drunk of course, or stoned, or aged between fourteen and twenty-one, or Glaswegian." — May 16, 2021 06:55AM
""Would you like me to arrest you?" I asked. That's an old police trick. If you just warn people they often simply ignore you, but if you ask them a question they have to think about if. Once they start to think about the consequences they almost always calm down - unless there drunk of course, or stoned, or aged between fourteen and twenty-one, or Glaswegian." — May 16, 2021 06:55AM
“A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between hermit and bitter misanthrope.”
― Velocity
― Velocity
“We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.”
― Four Quartets
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.”
― Four Quartets
“It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
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“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
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“A fragment for my friend--
If your soul left this earth I would follow and find you
Silent, my starship suspended in night”
― Station Eleven
If your soul left this earth I would follow and find you
Silent, my starship suspended in night”
― Station Eleven
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