Allow me to give you fair warning—before you even think of taking this text as a sign of weakness: this site is under construction !
If you’re toying with the idea of pestering me to hurry things along, bear in mind that perpetual anxiety, no more than relentless harassment, has never made walls rise any faster.
It is quite astonishing, in the 21st century, that one must still remind frenzied crowds not to wield threats like an adjustable spanner!
For pity’s sake, curb your barbaric and gluttonous impulses. Honestly, it’s rather absurd that I find myself barricading against your bloodthirsty urges, when I never asked anything of anyone.
May God forgive me—if this is what progress looks like, I’d sooner go back to using an oil lamp.
(You will, however, note the capital ‘G’ in God: although I’m not necessarily a devotee of humankind, I still respect the position.)