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|align=center|“Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.”<br>''Friedrich Nietzsche''
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|align=center“In the life of a man, his time is but a moment, his being an incessant flux, his sense a dim rushlight, his body a prey of worms, his soul an unquiet eddy, his fortune dark, his fame doubtful. In short, all that is body is as coursing waters, all that is of the soul as dreams and vapors.”<br>''Marcus Aurelius''
  
 
"Philosophy is written in that great book which ever lies before our eyes — I mean the universe — but we cannot understand it if we do not first learn the language and grasp the symbols, in which it is written. This book is written in the mathematical language, and the symbols are triangles, circles and other geometrical figures, without whose help it is impossible to comprehend a single word of it; without which one wanders in vain through a dark labyrinth."<br>''Galileo Galilei''
 
 
 
I THINK THERE SHOULD BE SOMETHING in science called the "reindeer effect."
 
I don't know what it would be, but I think it'd be good to hear someone
 
say, "Gentlemen, what we have here is a terrifying example of the reindeer
 
effect."
 
<br> -- Jack Handey, The New Mexican, 1988
 
 
 
You receive a text from [[Petra]]: Truth is, romance is hard 'n shit. You gotta fuck a LOT of people before you find anyone decent.<br>
 
You text to Petra: I'm gonna write that down.
 
 
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Revision as of 22:24, 27 February 2014

align=center“In the life of a man, his time is but a moment, his being an incessant flux, his sense a dim rushlight, his body a prey of worms, his soul an unquiet eddy, his fortune dark, his fame doubtful. In short, all that is body is as coursing waters, all that is of the soul as dreams and vapors.”
Marcus Aurelius