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Originally Posted by Crompsin
That features two distinct parts.
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A thing isn't always merely a sum of its parts. We shouldn't ignore the gun simply because it was the only thing that was "right." A crazy with a pillow isn't so bad, after all.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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