-A lot of math is seeing patterns and then guessing that they might always be true.
-And then you’re done?
-No, that’s physics.
The death ray whizzes by you!
Posted by – September 8, 2008
The straight line
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“Sex object” is a significantly higher status than “human being.” Most people who recognize you as a “sex object” will treat you with vastly more respect, care, and consideration than will most people who see you merely as a human being. The same goes for “success object.”
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