Originally Posted by OccultHawk

The plural of anecdote is data.

It's hard to get old and admit that a lot of people in their twenties and even their teens are already smarter than you. But once you come to terms with the fact that your potential has been exploited and you're still barely mediocre you can get back to doing important **** like getting high and taking naps.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.