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Photograph of Lin Yutang

I’m currently looking back through some old posts here and stumbled across a wonderful quote from Lin Yutang which I’d previously published in 100 Random Thoughts: “A man who has to be punctually at a certain place at five o’clock has the whole afternoon from one to five ruined for him already.”

09 November 2008 by Stilgherrian | No comments

Photograph of a street number, 100, with barbed wire

It’s been a while since my last essay. I want to write something substantial tonight. But I can’t choose, and I’m too tired! So here’s 100 Random Thoughts, in order. An essay of some kind, perhaps…?

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