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“The forceful and violent will not die from natural causes. This will be my chief doctrine.”
Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 42.

Lansdowne — One Shot: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqG3EQj7Suc

“Never let that broken porcelain bowl come within my sight again. Ah, is this not happiness?”
Lin Yutang, The Importance of Living, Chapter Six: The Feast of Life, Section III. Thirty-three happy moments, John Day, 1937, p. 135.

Cobra Starship — Hot Mess:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cBhOBSpQ_o

“When the Tao prevails not, horses are trained for war. 
When the Tao prevails, horses are trained to pull dungcarts.”
Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 46.

Black Widow — Call Me, Beep Me:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCjyXD8jJAs

“Reality less Dreams = Animal Being
Reality plus Dreams = A Heart-Ache (usually called Idealism)
Reality plus Humor = Realism (also called Conservatism)
Dreams less Humor = Fanaticism
Dreams plus Humor = Fantasy
Reality plus Dreams plus Humor = Wisdom” 
Lin Yutang, The Importance of Living, Chapter One: The Awakening, p. 5.