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"Life before affordable home entertainment:
'A knife dropped on the floor forehows a male visitor, a dropped fork a female. But it is unlucky to pick up a knife you have dropped yourself: someone else must do it for you.
'Never cross two knives, or lay a knife and fork crosswise: lest "crosses" (or troubles) follow.'" — Jun 09, 2019 10:42PM
"Life before affordable home entertainment:
'A knife dropped on the floor forehows a male visitor, a dropped fork a female. But it is unlucky to pick up a knife you have dropped yourself: someone else must do it for you.
'Never cross two knives, or lay a knife and fork crosswise: lest "crosses" (or troubles) follow.'" — Jun 09, 2019 10:42PM
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"'It may seem difficult to imagine a professional architect existing 5000 years ago on a prehistoric Mediterranean island. But something very close to this must have been the case, because actual model buildings have survived. In some cases these show details of construction that could not be guessed at from the finished temple.'" — Jun 27, 2014 07:17AM
"'It may seem difficult to imagine a professional architect existing 5000 years ago on a prehistoric Mediterranean island. But something very close to this must have been the case, because actual model buildings have survived. In some cases these show details of construction that could not be guessed at from the finished temple.'" — Jun 27, 2014 07:17AM
“I thought: I have come upon knowledge which other people do not have and the knowledge is obviously dangerous to have; others would be in equal danger if I revealed it to them.
'Yes,' said Burt, and he looked pleased.
But I hadn’t spoken.”
― Operators and Things: The Inner Life of a Schizophrenic
'Yes,' said Burt, and he looked pleased.
But I hadn’t spoken.”
― Operators and Things: The Inner Life of a Schizophrenic
“It is well, if one has nothing, to acquire an air.”
― Human Days: A Mary MacLane Reader
― Human Days: A Mary MacLane Reader
“I feel to think, he thinks to feel. It is I and my kind that have the wider range, because we can be impersonal as well as personal. We can escape ourselves.”
― A Modern Utopia
― A Modern Utopia
“They didn’t want to have any children in the Third Reich because eventually those children would be put into brown shirts and drilled to become soldiers.”
― The Seventh Cross
― The Seventh Cross
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― Lint
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