>be me
>read the first 30 pages of a lot of different books
>"wow, I must have good generalizable intellectual skills because all of this stuff comes easy to me"
>never apply knowledge
>never submit myself to tests or competition
>why

I think my recurring nightmares about the car without brakes have something to do with the fear that someone believes my bullshitting. I feel like I need to start walking around with a sign that says "DO NOT GIVE HIM ATTENTION FOR HAVING READ THE FIRST 30 PAGES OF A BOOK."

@cosmiccitizen reading books is overrated, solve problems

He said, mainly to himself

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@cosmiccitizen Yes, a Jedi's strength flows from the Force. But beware of the dark side. Anger, fear, aggression; the dark side of the Force are they. Easily they flow, quick to join you in a fight. If once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will

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