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Originally Posted by clavus
The three toughest, most ass-kicking guys I ever met were all self-deprecating.
One was a SEAL. One was a Jui jitsu Professor. One was a little old man who could take you apart with his bare hands.
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I know a few physically strong guys who are emotionally weak as well.
I sometimes think they're just overcompensating.
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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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