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“Pulling your pants up while a police officer is pointing his gun at you is known to produce this legal response: BANG, BANG! BANG! BANG! You are dead.”

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“Behind him the door creaked open. He spun round, clutching the sack to him, and saw three very sombrely dressed women watching him carefully. One of them was holding a kitchen knife in a trembling hand, 'Have you come here to ravish us?' she said. 'Madam! I'm being pursued by werewolves!' The three looked at one another. To Vimes the sack suddenly seemed far too small. 'Er, vill that take you all day?' said one of the women. Vimes held the sack more tightly. 'Ladies! Please! I need trousers!' 'Ve can see that.' 'And a weapon, and boots if you've got them! Please?' They went into another huddle. 'We have the gloomy and purposeless trousers of Uncle Vanya,' said one, doubtfully. 'He seldom wore them,' said another.”

Parody Trousers Chekhov

Book:The Fifth Elephant

Source: The Fifth Elephant

“The most obviously foreign differemce was that women in Eastern areas often wore rrousers, while in the West, European split-leg garments were exclusively male.”

Fashion Trousers East Vs West East Versus West

Book:Fashion: The Ultimate Book of Costume and Style

Source: Fashion: The Ultimate Book of Costume and Style

“Knowledge is fluid, not finite; the same for wisdom.”

Wisdom Knowledge Fluidity Replacing Thought

Author:Shellen Lubin

“The beginner mind and the wise mind are one and the same; the only difference is the tools, information, experience on which they draw.”

Information Tools Experience Beginner S Mind Replacing Thought Wise Mind

Author:Shellen Lubin

“Numbers should always add up and reconcile but the only thing that can be added up and reconciled with numbers are numbers.”

Numbers Mathematics Reconciliation Addition Replacing Thought

Author:Shellen Lubin

“Interestingly, one of the initial impediments to open-mindedness is not ignorance but ideology.”

Ideology Open Mindedness Vagabonding Rolf Potts

Book:Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

Source: Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

“Which eyes should I look for to find the ultimate, unreasoned answer?”

Stupidity Eyes Nepali Writers Quotes From Poems Before Making Decision Seeking Advice

Author:Suman Pokhrel

“It was as though, so long as the deceit ran along quiet and monotonous, all of us let ourselves be deceived, abetting it unawares or maybe through cowardice, since all people are cowards and naturally prefer any kind of treachery because it has a bland outside.”

Deceit Enabling

Book:As I Lay Dying

Source: As I Lay Dying

“Allowing others to suffer the consequences of their own actions, without enabling them, is the best motivation for them to undertake the difficult task of change.”

Making Changes Change Quotes Enabling Codependency Codependency Quotes

Author:Darlene Lancer

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