"You will die just as fast on a 600 as you will on a 1000."
Ah, no...
Even if you have perfect self control, a 1000 will get out from under you much easier then a 600. It is about forgiving mistakes. A 250 forgives, a 600 may forgive, a 1000 doesn't.
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Motorcyclist Prayer
"May the fleas of a thousand camels infest the crotch of the cager who cuts me off, and may their arms be too short to scratch. Amen"