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(☞ﾟヮﾟ)☞ ANN PERKINS!

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. -Jimmy Dean

Transference of fear and self-loathing to an authoritarian vessel. It's catharsis. He absorbs their dread with his narrative. Because of this, he's effective at proportion to the amount of certainty he can project. Certain linguistic anthropologists think that religion is a language virus that rewrites pathways in the brain. Dulls critical thinking. - Detective Rustin Cohle:

Universal quote: "I didn't do anything!"

Over the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil... prayer, fasting, good works and so on. Up until Doom, no one seemed to have thought about the double-barrel shotgun. Eat leaden death, demon...
Terry Pratchett

If you google "knightly dude" it will ask:

Did you mean: knightley nude

• Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.

Robert Louis Stevenson

June 28, 1888: On this day, Robert Louis Stevenson and his family set sail from San Francisco. They explored the eastern and central Pacific for nearly three years, and during that time, Stevenson became close friends with Kalākaua, the last reigning king of Hawai'i.

• If you spend word for word with me, I shall make your wit bankrupt.

The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare

Happy cake day!!
-everyone from SG

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Your integrity is like a sword, he would say: you shouldn't wave it until you're about to put it to the test.”
― Ken Follett, World Without End

“And what would humans be without love?"
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― Terry Pratchett,
Sourcery.

"For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.”
-- HHGTG

There were two classes of charitable people: one, the people who did a little and made a great deal of noise; the other, the people who did a great deal and made no noise at all.”
― Charles Dickens, Bleak House

Anything and anyone can fail, but brave good friends help.
― Frank Herbert, God Emperor of Dune

“Scared is what you're feeling. Brave is what you're doing.”
― Emma Donoghue, Room

A Native American elder once described his own inner struggles in this manner:

"Inside of me there are two dogs. One of the dogs is mean and evil. The other dog is good. The mean dog fights the good dog all the time."

When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, "The one I feed the most."

Politics is a bargain between beggars

-Ken Follet
Pillars of the Earth

Being an alcoholic is historically correct.

I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer.
-Brendan Behan

Let the sky rain potatoes; let it thunder to the tune of Green Sleeves

• (The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act 5. Scene 5. Falstaff speaking.)Shakespeare

"We have developed all this technology and entertainment because we are so terribly afraid to be left with our own minds. To greet the true us. We are taught not to be crazy and weird when that is what I believe so many are missing."

Love is so short, forgetting is so long.

Pablo Neruda