We must stop being afraid of each other, but must always fear anyone willing to be a member of a mob – of a ravening, thoughtless gang of fools bent on taking ill-considered action for its own sake. Without reason…
Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh. Henry David Thoreau
Into the thick of itInto the thick of itInto the thick of it (ugh)We’re tramping through the bushOn and on, we pushInto the thick of itBut we can’t see where we’re goingWe’ve made a stellar start to find our jungles…
“Sometimes at midnight, in the great silence of the sleep-bound town, the doctor turned on his radio before going to bed for the few hours’ sleep he allowed himself. And from the ends of the earth, across the thousands of…
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