@KiungaK

Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and all Commonwealth Countries.

 Nairobi, Kenya
Joined April 2013
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"Dirtiness is inherent in hotels and restaurants, because sound food is sacrificed to punctuality and smartness."
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"A waiter will take pains to serve a meal in style, because he feels that he is participating in the meal himself."
Kiunga-Kingirwa@KiungaKOct 24
"The waiter's outlook is quite different. He too is proud in a way of his skill, but his skill is chiefly in being servile. His work gives him the mentality, not of a workman, but of a snob."
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"The waiter's outlook is quite different. He too is proud in a way of his skill, but his skill is chiefly in being servile. His work gives him the mentality, not of a workman, but of a snob."
Kiunga-Kingirwa@KiungaKAug 8
Waiters never walk or run. They have a peculiar and mysterious power of skimming out of rooms, which other mortals possess not. They imperceptibly melt away.
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"It is for their punctuality, and not for any superiority in technique, that men cooks are preferred to women."
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"It is not the cooking that is so difficult, but the doing everything to time."
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"There is wisdom of having a good match between the emotional-versus-rational basis of an attitude and a persuasive argument."
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"Moving rhythmically while giving voice together is the surest, most speedy, and efficacious way of creating and sustaining [meaningful] communities that our species has ever hit upon." William H. McNeill.
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"The mainstay of evolutionary thinking - that individuals do not so much attempt to ensure their own survival as the survival of copies of their genes - flows from the concept of "inclusive fitness.""
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"The thing most likely to guide a person's behavioral decisions....is the one most prominent in consciousness at the time of decision."
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"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines."
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"It is not money the Bible claims as the root of all evil; it's the love of money."
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Sunny Bindra
@sunnysunwordsOct 23
Nairobians now baking in the heat of the consequences of treating trees as the enemy of the city.
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In spite of their white caps, chefs/cooks faces will drip of sweat.
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It is biodiversity that gives Planet Earth its resilience and a multiplicity of species improves the chances of survival.
Kiunga Kingirwa & Co.Advocates
@KKCAdvocatesOct 10
Environmental stewardship is good for communities and good for business. Healthy ecosystems support reliable water supplies, productive farmland, resilient livelihoods, and stable economies. This Mazingira Day, we encourage all Kenyan institutions to look beyond one-off planting events and to integrate tree growing and sustainable practices into their long-term strategies and everyday operations. #MazingiraDay #OurEnvironmentOurResponsibility
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A nation’s strength comes from people who choose to serve, to stand for what is right and to put the common good first. Today we celebrate them. Happy Mashujaa Day. #MashujaaDay
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There is perceived sexual availability of a woman who allows a man to buy her drinks.
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"There's ample evidence that people frequently fail to ask for aid to avoid feeling socially indebted."
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"Everyday favors lose their obligating powers as time passes. ....recipients of favors feel most indebted to a favour-doer before the act is completed."
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"I and the public know / what every schoolboy learns / Those to whom evil is done / do evil in return." W.H. Auden's famous line of poetry.
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The tendency of males to be bamboozled by powerful mating signals extends beyond fireflies.
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