And, thus, I learned that I was not alone.
Thus I learned in Cell 54 to value that inner success which helps a man to be true to himself.
Thus I learned that ciao, such an innocuous word, is ultimately a dismissal, and one must not tarry after receiving it.
Thus I learned the secret that printers have known since Caxton: if you aim to create a shared culture using shared symbols, those symbols, no matter how detailed, must be consistent.
And thus I learned my first lesson in business: Passion doesn't get you paid, results do.
Thus I learned a good deal from his essay on Albert Einstein's concept of God and what has become of it.
Thus, I learned one of the biggest lessons of my life: Zealous giving at the expense of receiving can be incredibly selfish.
Somehow our conversation turned to CBGBs or Laibach or something and thus I learned that the Rykies were a multi-racial mock Nazi band who'd been banned from CBGBs back in 1998.
In Boston I got my introduction from Isabella, with a one hour/week class which was fun and non-demanding (and thus I learned the basics but not much more).
Thus, I learned meds were much better at treating HIV and people were not dying from AIDS like in the mid-90's -- only a few short years earlier.
Thus did I learn that I was ignorant of the rudiments of proper Czech grammar.
