26 January 2007 - love and war

Jay Scott : Daily Whale : archive : 2007 : 26 January 2007

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Maintaining Balance

Love and war are like atropine and nerve gas—two poisons that are mutual antidotes.

clue:

It bugs me that “nerve gas” agents are not gasses, but etymology is interesting. So is entomology.

give me a clue so sweet and true

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