

“If a man does not die of a wound, then it heals in some fashion, and so it is with loss.”
― Fool's Errand
― Fool's Errand
“A country that was able to suppress religion entirely and executed dissenters on the merest suspicion was unable to get welders to wear goggles. At”
― The Wilder Shores Of Marx: Journeys In A Vanishing World
― The Wilder Shores Of Marx: Journeys In A Vanishing World

“Like a flower pressed flat and dried, we try to hold it still and say, this is exactly how it was the day I first saw it. But like the flower, the past cannot be trapped that way. It loses its fragrance and and its vitality, its fragility becomes brittleness and its colors fade. And when next you look on the flower, you know that it is not at all what you sought to capture, that that moment has fled forever.”
― Fool's Errand
― Fool's Errand

“WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.”
― 1984
― 1984
“How could they see anything but the shadows if they were never allowed to move their heads? Plato”
― The Unlimited Self: Destroy Limiting Beliefs, Uncover Inner Greatness, and Live the Good Life
― The Unlimited Self: Destroy Limiting Beliefs, Uncover Inner Greatness, and Live the Good Life

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