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“When you do something, you should burn yourself completely, like a good bonfire,...”
– Shunryu Suzuki
The Female of the Species, by Rudyard Kipling
When the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride,
He shouts to scare the monster, who will often turn aside.
But the she-bear thus accosted rends the peasant tooth and nail.
For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
When Nag the basking cobra hears the careless foot of man,
He will sometimes wriggle sideways and avoid it if he can.
But his...
the flirtations “nothing but a...
wilco “poor places”
classic.