“I felt a new wave of irritation, squelched it as I kicked into scientist mode. First rule: block mind-set. Don’t suspect, don’t fear, don’t hope for any outcome. Observe, weigh, measure, and record. Second rule: block emotion. Leave sorrow, pity, and outrage for later. Anger or grief can lead to error and misjudgment. Mistakes do your victim no good.”
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“You can’t choose your emotion, but you can chose your response.”
“The deepness of your mind produces the thickness of your thoughts.”
“Certain emotions bridge the years and link unlikely places.”
“What am I doing? Tearing myself. My usual occupation at most times.”