aphorisms & quotes & statements
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Throw your or someone else's aphorism, share the quotes that you like the most from a book or a speech. Make a statement with your unique expression here. Say what you held and needs to come out now
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pozbycie się tego, co nie jest potrzebne, przynosi nam ulgęBesides, I'm starting a countdown - how long it will be before some intelligent otherwise individual make smoke about the content or language of my message
By the way, the terms inteligentyny inaczej - intelligent otherwise and zrobić dym - make smoke can also be entered in your thread. -
"AI lies with the frequency and willingness of a tech bro on cocaine."
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@iqaluit said in aphorisms & quotes & statements:
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You have captured Ferdinand. Your trophy is at the address: https://forum.vivaldi.net/post/751174
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@Ryszard no it was an e-book from my archives. It is a screenshot that I kept and pasted it here. I can read it and it is in English. But since you have showed interest I will type the paragraph for your and post it shortly
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''The day they were given was crystalline, brittle, and bitterly cold. The taiga was at its winter finest and seemed made for the eyes alone: the sunshine was so brilliant, the snow so pristine, the sky so depthless, the stillness of the forest so profound that speech or motion of any kind felt like an intrusion.'' - The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival
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''... Thus it is that no cruelty whatsoever passes by without impact. Thus it is that we always pay dearly for chasing after what is cheap''
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn The Gulag Archipelago 1918-56
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Power is the measure of getting what you want
Security is the measure of how close you are to dying. -
Winston Churchill
- It has been said that Democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
- The best argument against Democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
- A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
Anon
- Make it idiot proof and someone will make a better idiot.
- We are born naked, wet and hungry. Then things get worse.
- Sects, sects, sects. Is that all that monks ever think about?
- The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
- What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind.
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A nice thread, a good idea.
Thank you for it.
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@ingolftopf Thanks for passing by : )
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Calling yourself 'educated' because you went to college is like calling yourself 'holy' because you went to church.
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"He tried to keep on the right side of power, tried to be loyal to so many things that he himself couldn't tell which one of his selves was the authentic, if any."
Kiran Desai - The Inheritance of Loss
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''Forgiveness Is the Fragrance that the Violet Sheds on the Heel That Has Crushed It''
Forgiveness Is the Fragrance the Violet Sheds on the Heel That Has Crushed It
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@barbudo2005 said in aphorisms & quotes & statements:
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You have captured Ferdinand. Your trophy is at the address: https://forum.vivaldi.net/post/751174
