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“Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don’t always like.” - Lemony Snicket I speculated recently that the...
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“For neither our greatest fears nor our greatest hopes are beyond the limits of our strength–we are able in the end both to dominate the first and to achieve the second.” Today is July 10, the...
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“Don’t fear god, Don’t worry about death; What is good is easy to get, and What is terrible is easy to endure.” – Epicurus, The four-part cure “Illegitimi non carborundum” – Anon. Happy New Year!...
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