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The Tunnel

«Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel.»
«The thing about a hero, is even when it doesn't look like there's a light at the end of the tunnel, he's going to keep digging, he's going to keep trying to do right and make up for what's gone before, just because that's who he is.»
«Light at the end of the tunnel? We don't even have a tunnel; we don't even know where the tunnel is.»
«It's like being in a dark tunnel, walking over treacle.»
Author: Margaret Leighton | Keywords: The Tunnel, treacle
«She had a penetrating sort of laugh. Rather like a train going into a tunnel.»
«Intelligence is the capacity to receive, decode and transmit information efficiently. Stupidity is blockage of this process at any point. Bigotry, ideologies etc. block the ability to receive; robotic reality-tunnels block the ability to decode or integrate new signals; censorship blocks transmission.»
«Our major universities are now stuck with an army of pedestrian, toadying careerists, Fifties types who wave around Sixties banners to conceal their record of ruthless, beaver-like tunneling to the top.»
«No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.»
«Death: the tunnel at the end of the light.»
Author: Paul Carvel (Editor, Writer) | Keywords: The Tunnel
«Carve a tunnel of hope through the dark mountain of disappointment.»

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