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Breakfast, when the night's secrets go unspoken and the day's plans echo the cock's crow.
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When it comes to justice - the indigent get the noose while the affluent get pardoned.
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Free will is never without charge and is costliest when an individual chooses selfishness and avarice over the common good. Some think animals dumb but mark the instinctive co-operation of insects while men murder and steal and tell me we are superior.
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You could clone Elvis Presley and, while the clone would look identical, it would not have the utterly unique life experiences that made The King who he was. After all that time, effort and expense, the clone might choose to be a gardener instead of a singer! There's also the ethical dilemma of recreating all the genetic problems Elvis had due to his maternal grandparents being first cousins.
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Assuming things is the equivalent of sleepwalking blindfolded on a cliff edge fully expecting a safety net to be there to break the fall should you topple over the precipice. In one moment, a leap of logic becomes a fall from grace.
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When it comes to travelling to Mars, we either pursue physical paths and redesign our spacecraft with improved radiation-shielding and staggering fuel-efficiency. Or we cheat a little and bend the space/time continuum to get there.
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The goal of American English speakers appears to be to rob the mother tongue of direct meaning and replace it with needlessly-complex jargon.
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Try to ensure that your acts of kindness don't become open doors of exploitation to others.
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If I decide to get a tattoo, it'll be a map of where I live on my chest in case I ever get amnesia.
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