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..notes from extinction

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Created on 2009-04-11 22:40:09 (#38986), last updated 2010-07-15 (379 weeks ago)

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Birthdate:Jan 16
Location:Glasgow, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland


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Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum.
- Ambrose Bierce

I've never known any trouble that an hour's reading didn't assuage.
- Charles De Secondat

I believe that every human has a finite number of heart-beats.
I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.
- Neil Armstrong

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
- Aristotle

The Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it.
- William Gibson

A room without books is like a body without a soul.
- Cicero

When did the future switch from being a promise to being a threat?
- Chuck Palahniuk

You are not special. You are not a beautiful or unique snowflake.
You are the same decaying organic matter as everything else.
This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time.
- Chuck Palahniuk


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