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And I hear him turn on the faucet and pour himself a glass of warm tap water.
Driven mad by these stories, he fashions himself a champion for the downtrodden.
But it took him 10 years, and for part of that time, he himself was in prison for the crime of disloyalty to the army.
Ilkka Hanski was an ecologist in Finland, and he did this experiment himself.
An anonymous person calling himself John Doe had somehow managed to copy nearly 40 years of records of the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca.
So the other kids in his neighborhood pick on Mike and they beat him up and they make fun of him, and at 11 years old, Mike goes home, finds a belt, wraps it around his neck, and hangs himself from the top bunk of his bed.
He actually took his braces off himself with pliers in the garage, when his father admitted he didn't have money to go back to the orthodontist.
He got himself registered, and then he got educated about the upcoming primary election, and on election day he was out there not just passing out stickers, but chatting up voters and encouraging people to vote, and talking about the election with passersby.
He lived out the remainder of his days isolated and tight-lipped, never finding a way to express himself, and I didn't yet have the tools to guide him.
Well, the answer to that question was actually solved by Pythagoras himself.
They were actually tuned into a tuning structure proposed by Pythagoras himself, over 2,000 years before.
The man who murdered my brother turned himself in to the police shortly after the murders, saying he killed three kids, execution-style, over a parking dispute.
And every time he did this, his anxiety ratcheted down a little bit, and then a little bit more and then a little bit more, until in the end, he had effectively relearned how to sit in a public space and just enjoy himself.
As an aside, those of you who remember Dan Aykroyd in the 1970s doing Julia Child imitations can see where he got the idea of stabbing himself from this fabulous slide.
The former head of the FBI used to sit in his car, lock himself in after meetings with the president and write down absolutely everything he could remember about what happened.
He told me about all the suicide attempts he's seen in Ferguson's jail; about the time a man found a way to hang himself out of reach of the other inmates, so all they could do was yell and yell and yell, trying to get the guards' attention so they could come down and cut him down.
I feel a need to acknowledge the suffering caused by a member of my family who isn't here to do it for himself.
Two years before he died, he wrote on a piece of paper in a notebook that he was cutting himself.
And even if new jobs do appear, it won't necessarily be easy for a 50-year old unemployed truck driver made unemployed by self-driving vehicles, it won't be easy for an unemployed truck driver to reinvent himself or herself as a designer of virtual worlds.
Now, I don't see how an unemployed cashier from Wal-Mart reinvents herself or himself at 50 as a designer of virtual worlds, and certainly I don't see how the millions of unemployed Bangladeshi textile workers will be able to do that.
He would tell a joke or recommend a book or gently excuse himself from the conversation.
I think Trump himself is the wrong answer to the right question, but they have some truth, and it's truth found in the epidemic of opiates around the country, it's truth found in the spread of loneliness, it's the truth found in people whose lives are inverted.
That prisoner covered himself with shit every day, they had to roll him in dirt so he wouldn't stink.
I told him about Ivan, that he had autism, and that I wanted him to learn to walk down the street by himself, without anyone holding his hand.
God himself descended into Jesus to be on our level.
This is the path that Jesus himself took.
He lowered himself, he lived his entire human existence practicing the real, concrete language of love.
In June 1889, Vincent van Gogh painted the view just before sunrise from the window of his room at the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where he'd admitted himself after mutilating his own ear in a psychotic episode.
He once declared himself unable to pray without at the same time cursing his "anti-Christian," i.e.
Unable to tear himself away, Narcissus drowned.
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