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I'm suddenly worried people will think that I believe their religion can be summed up on four sex-obsessed sentences.

Of course it's easy to get on public transit! It's public transit.

Don't worry, it's very clear that the painting was done by a human, most likely a human with one eye removed and a feverent if incorrect understanding of design and anatomy.

They are "sexcellent". That is a pun for you, you will find lots of puns on the internet! Also: blonde jokes.

I'm totally applying assumed Creative Commons rights.

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We spend our lives fighting to get people very slightly more stupid than ourselves to accept truths that the great men have always known.

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To rank the effort above the prize may be called love.

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Greatness by nature includes a power, but not a will to power.

Martin Buber Between Man and Man (1965)

The weak shows his strength and hides his weaknesses; the magnificent exhibits his weaknesses like ornaments.

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