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“Tell us, Nigel.”  Virginia was teasing again.  “Don’t you ever feel just a tad shallow?”

Leighton Johns,  My Uncle Toby.

put into words

He needs arrest.

Andrew Tertullian, Pandora’s Ponderous Puns.

advancement of science

in  sin  you  wait

Andrew Tertullian, Pandora’s Ponderous Puns.

into a puddle

“That’s boring, sir,” stated Jarvis.  “I’m sorry, but it just is.”

Alberta Traywick, Susannah’s Accident.

hasten the decline

Reggie assured Christina, and anyone else who would listen, that he had but a single goal for the summer: learning to regard the mirror as an object, just another humdrum object.

Douglas Cristobal, Feel the Logic.

little to do

What [Aleister] Crowley never understood: Magic is dreary.

Ellison Malmo,  The Hermeneutics of Leveling.  

opening the window

Live then, not now.

Terence Theodore, Proverbs for a New Era.

more barren zeal

Explain to the dog why he should stop barking.

Clifford O. Mounce, A Portable Darkness.

wrestling with demons

Entropy does not concern randomness or chaos; it concerns pointlessness.

Gilbert Ravening, The Phantom of Mechanical Consistency.

what thou wilt

Mrs. Fitzwilliam watched the glowing embers in a mistrustful manner….

Ruth Ledgerwood, Death by Logic.