Everything costs something everyone pays

One hour three times per week in the gym is no counterbalance to all of the other behavior in those other 165 hours

The simple fact is this: when you goto Alaska, you get your ass kicked.

Punish the body to perfect the soul.

We may train ourselves to be adaptable as possible, to respond appropriately in each situation, but the ideal of controlling the outcome or steering events as they occur must be relinquished. Chaos rules it all.

...and while ambition sleeps inside of me I content myself with memories of glitter and despair.

Ultimately, I wanted to own a big truck, exercise my second Amendment rights, listen to hardcore music, and let my congressman know how poorly he represents me. None of this could occur in France.