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Ordinary language is all right.

One could divide humanity into two classes:
those who master a metaphor, and those who hold by a formula.
Those with a bent for both are too few, they do not comprise a class.

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7 Jan '13 11:21:57 AM

Be the one who's not letting it pass without comment.

7 Jan '13 11:20:35 AM

Act as if we're all always playing along.

7 Jan '13 11:19:53 AM

Allow for only the truly foolish ever to be fooled.

7 Jan '13 11:16:36 AM

Play what people say off what others see.

7 Jan '13 11:14:03 AM

Let subtleties come to surfaces.

7 Jan '13 11:12:17 AM

Be honest about someone's dishonesty.

7 Jan '13 11:09:40 AM

What aphorists notice is as old as humanity, unless it dates to better times, which are rarely ours.

7 Jan '13 11:06:44 AM

So that others will turn out to have failed to notice, or failed to admit, never claim to have discovered anything new.

7 Jan '13 11:02:17 AM

Make anxieties routine.