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When I worked in retail, whenever someone was on their phone while having me ring out their purchases, I felt nothing other than the sudden urge to punch them in the throat to see how enjoyable the rest of their conversation would be.
I dunno. Maybe that's just me....
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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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