Things should be made as simple as possible, but not any simpler.
- Albert Einstein, as quoted on the tab of today's Good Earth Sweet & Spice tea bag.
April 24, 2008
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"It might seem silly for me to think childish thoughts like these, but I'm so tired of acting tough and I'm gonna do what I please..."
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