the order of words is worth a great deal of worry is it anxiety that acts upon freedom or freedom that demands of anxiety a truth: fate cannot save you from yourself the burden of action weighs great upon the neck of the thoughtful and the thoughtful are great overthinking machines, failing their Turing tests and getting held back a few grades until they can consider less and do more without due consideration to imagine that there is only one option the burning of the boats is a powerful myth driving on with a madness the folly of millions while those under the sway of less potent medicine sip at everything and know not where to start