January 2011
62 posts
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Egypt Leaves the Internet →
“Joy and sorrow in this world pass into each other, mingling their forms and...”
– Joseph Conrad, from “A Familiar Preface” to A Personal Record (via liquidnight)
“Nothing is so firmly believed as what is least known.”
– Michel de Montaigne, essayist (1533-1592)
Squashed: Egypt Has Crossed The Rubicon →
negevrockcity:
The situation in Egypt is amazing. What people don’t understand is that for DECADES, any demonstrations in Egypt - no matter how small - was violently shut down by the riot police and Mubarak’s loyalists. Now, all of a sudden, the riot police have started to stand down. Not…
“I always tell the girls, never take it seriously, if you never take it...”
– Penny Lane
“Life in our city becomes intolerable and we have to get out. It is very...”
– “Perspective” by Stanley Donwood
The Thin Red Line (1998)
Pvt. Witt: I can take anything you dish out. I’m twice the man you are.
Sgt. Welsh: In this world, a man, himself, is nothing. And there ain’t no world but this one.
Pvt. Witt: I’ve seen another world. Sometimes I think it was just… my imagination.
Sgt. Welsh: Well, then you’ve seen things I never will. We’re living in a world that’s blowing itself to hell as fast as everybody can arrange it. In a situation like that all a man can do is shut his eyes and let nothing touch him.
