you don’t need to be faster than the bear, just faster than the other man.
“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.”
― Tempest-Tost
― Tempest-Tost
“When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”
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“Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.”
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“[Kay] was not at all an unpleasant person really, but clever, quick, proud, passionate and ambitious. He was one of those people who would be neither a follower nor a leader, but
only an aspiring heart, impatient in the failing body which imprisoned it.”
― The Once and Future King
only an aspiring heart, impatient in the failing body which imprisoned it.”
― The Once and Future King
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