Re: Aphorisms



Karen Lofstrom <lofstrom@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man should keep his goddamned
mouth shut. These canes can leave a mark, you know.

ObSF: "The Country of the Blind" by H.G. Wells, in which a sighted
person finds that having eyesight puts him at a disadvantage.
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