Simply put, exploration is gathering information, and exploitation is using the information you have to get a known good result.


“Just because I'm not forever by your side doesn't mean that's not precisely where I want to be.”
― A Rogue's Proposal
― A Rogue's Proposal

“There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing.”
― Sand and Foam
― Sand and Foam

“The Portuguese call it saudade: a longing for something so indefinite as to be indefinable. Love affairs, miseries of life, the way things were, people already dead, those who left and the ocean that tossed them on the shores of a different land — all things born of the soul that can only be felt.”
― Barnacle Love
― Barnacle Love

“See how she leans her cheek upon her hand.
O, that I were a glove upon that hand
That I might touch that cheek!”
― Romeo and Juliet
O, that I were a glove upon that hand
That I might touch that cheek!”
― Romeo and Juliet
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