People are shuffling by in long coats, with shopping bags and takeout, smoking cigarettes and feigning laughter - filling up their lives with distractions to shut out the chaos.
I'm trustworthy and true and a whole of other positive words that start with T.
Are people happier with a smaller range of experiences?
Authority is permission to spew platitudes to people below you.
It's nice to have one worry marched to the wings and forcefully thrown into the alleyway.
Like so many other office workers of the world, I will obey my master, the clock, and will obediently nod to my co-workers and make small talk about sports, kids and weather - all things I'm not genuinely interested in.