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“To watch these things issuing from the otherwise mute pastoral morning is a man at the barn door. He is small, unclean, unshaven. He moves in the dry chaff among the dust and slats of sunlight with a constrained truculence. Saxon and Celtic bloods. A child of God much like yourself perhaps. Wasps pass through the laddered light from the barnslats in a succession of strobic moments, gold and trembling between black and black, like fireflies in the serried upper gloom.”
― Child of God
― Child of God
“Unbelievably, a goldfish can kill a gorilla. However, it does require a substantial element of surprise.”
― When Will Jesus Bring the Pork chops?
― When Will Jesus Bring the Pork chops?
“...it is almost always the case that whatever has wounded you will also be instrumental in your healing.”
― She: Understanding Feminine Psychology
― She: Understanding Feminine Psychology
“He felt that anything he wanted ought to be his no matter what.”
― Manson: The Life and Times of Charles Manson
― Manson: The Life and Times of Charles Manson
“The world is not “my idea,” as Schopenhauer called it; it is a stern reality of which you and I are passing spawns.”
― Fallen Leaves: Last Words on Life, Love, War, and God
― Fallen Leaves: Last Words on Life, Love, War, and God
Neuroscience
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For anyone interested in the sciences of the brain, i.e. neuroscience, neurology, neurosurgery, neuropsychology and so forth.
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