pak shu hwa, you should be a better person, and if not that, most certainly wiser because more often than not you have been tactless, callous, feckless.
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there has been a certain amount of existentialist angst this year, more so than last, but at least having the capacity to do so is better than the alternative. a year older, a year wiser? but let’s not make it a wasted year because that would be truly foolish.
keep learning you young old man, you should never stop at it.