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    • GilesG
      Giles
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      “America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.”

      ― Oscar Wilde

      "OK face up to it - you're useless but generally pretty honest and straightforward . . . it's a rare combination of qualities that I have come to admire in you" - Geo 2011

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      • steelworkerS
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        "The Americans can always be trusted to do the right thing once they have exhausted all other possibilities." Winston Churchill.

        His mother was American he oughta know.

        Those are my principles, and if you don't like them…
        Well, I have others.

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        • seawolfS
          seawolf
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          Oof.

          “Good design is actually a lot harder to notice than poor design, in part because good designs fit our needs so well that the design is invisible” - Don Norman

          @zeebeeleather

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          • I
            Iron Geezer
            Raw and Unwashed
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            @steelworker Ugh, painful……but timely

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            • endoE
              endo
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              Giles Padmore, on numerous occasions this weekend

              si tacuisses

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              • GilesG
                Giles
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                Best to be honest....

                "OK face up to it - you're useless but generally pretty honest and straightforward . . . it's a rare combination of qualities that I have come to admire in you" - Geo 2011

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                • W
                  will6er
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                  @endo Is the N upside down to emphasise the point?

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                  • endoE
                    endo
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                    good eye, didn't see that 😁

                    si tacuisses

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                    • MattM
                      Matt
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                      “Gaslighting me doesn’t work because I already don’t trust my memory and I don’t care what actually happened.”
                      -Random IG Meme

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                      • SFMCfrankyS
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                        “I have seen purer liquors, better segars, finer tobacco, truer guns and pistols, larger dirks and bowie knives, and prettier courtesans here in San Francisco than in any other place I have ever visited; and it is my unbiased opinion that California can and does furnish the best bad things that are available in America.”

                        : Hinton Rowan Helper

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                        • J
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                          I saw a clip of an old Joan Rivers interview where she claimed to be repeating a Winston Churchill quote…When walking through Hell,Walk faster. He actually said If you’re going through Hell,Keep going. Either way.

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                          • GilesG
                            Giles
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                            Travel is not a reward for working, it's an education for living.

                            Anthony Bourdain

                            "OK face up to it - you're useless but generally pretty honest and straightforward . . . it's a rare combination of qualities that I have come to admire in you" - Geo 2011

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                            • NickN
                              Nick
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                              No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen - Alan Watts

                              The imagination is the golden pathway to everywhere - Terence McKenna

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                              • GilesG
                                Giles
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                                QFT

                                And my version - fuck all point worrying about an outcome you cant affect.....

                                "OK face up to it - you're useless but generally pretty honest and straightforward . . . it's a rare combination of qualities that I have come to admire in you" - Geo 2011

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                                • BridgerB
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                                  @Giles said in Quotes Worth Quoting:

                                  Travel is not a reward for working, it's an education for living.

                                  Anthony Bourdain

                                  Love this.

                                  I have learnt more though traveling and experiencing other cultures than my various studies.

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                                  • NickN
                                    Nick
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                                    Bourdain was/is such a legend.

                                    The imagination is the golden pathway to everywhere - Terence McKenna

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                                    • GilesG
                                      Giles
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                                      I could quote him forever....

                                      “Don't lie about it. You made a mistake. Admit it and move on. Just don't do it again. Ever”

                                      "OK face up to it - you're useless but generally pretty honest and straightforward . . . it's a rare combination of qualities that I have come to admire in you" - Geo 2011

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                                      • GilesG
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                                        One for @goosehd

                                        “Don't touch my dick, don't touch my knife.”

                                        "OK face up to it - you're useless but generally pretty honest and straightforward . . . it's a rare combination of qualities that I have come to admire in you" - Geo 2011

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                                        • MattM
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                                          Certainly not at the same time. Separately I can’t say I’d mind that much.

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                                          • mclaincauseyM
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                                            Right? Who doesn’t want someone to touch it every now and then.

                                            Think it, be it.

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