Just remember, once you’re over the hill you begin to pick up speed

If the clouds hadn't cleared above Principe in 1919, Einstein would be just another physicist… On the day of John Hatton's Birthday 29 May

Quotation Websites And ‘The Outsourcing Of Erudition’

Or, how “Just remember, once you’re over the hill you begin to pick up speed” got attributed to, of all people, Arthur Schopenhauer.

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SANDY DAWSON BARRISTER-AT-LAW. HE’S NOT EVEN A PRIVATE OF THE COURT LET ALONE AN OFFICER OF THE COURT

One of the reasons Kerry Stokes and his lawyer Justine Munsie are suing me for defamation is that they object to me calling them perjurers which they claim they are not. So what do they do? They sue me for defamation and send in the  junior barrister Sandy Dawson to lie and deceive the court from the bar table in clear breach of the solicitors rules and barrister rules. How do we know Sandy Dawson lied and deceived the court and what is the evidence to support that? The evidence is that I was there and I heard him and also Justice Harrison in his judgement indirectly said so.

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