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PQOD

Feb. 17, 2021, 3:34 a.m.
syncro
syncro
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Joined: Nov. 23, 2002

A’ight, philosophy quote of the day. 

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. ~ Seneca

We don't know what our limits are, so to start something with the idea of being limited actually ends up limiting us.
Ellen Langer

Feb. 17, 2021, 4:16 a.m.
FLATCH
Posts: 1446
Joined: Nov. 6, 2006

It is what it is - Todd Bertuzzi 😂

The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for. Bob Marley.


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Feb. 17, 2021, 4:38 a.m.
FLATCH
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This could be a great thread, thanks Mark.

Feb. 17, 2021, 9:41 a.m.
KenN
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"Men never commit evil so fully and joyfully as when they do it for religious convictions"

- Blaise Pascal

Feb. 17, 2021, 9:43 a.m.
aShogunNamedMarcus
aShogunNamedMarcus
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Joined: Dec. 30, 2002

Nothing's as easy as deceiving oneself - Wittgenstein.

Feb. 17, 2021, 12:15 p.m.
switch
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Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.

- Plato


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Feb. 17, 2021, 1:17 p.m.
KenN
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Posted by: switch

Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.

- Plato

My own personal twist on this one is ...

There are those who say nothing when they have nothing to say.  And there are those who say nothing when they have nothing to say, yet they have a LOT of nothing to say.

Feb. 17, 2021, 6:53 p.m.
Stuminator
Stuminator
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Joined: April 10, 2005

Empty barrels make the most noise.

Feb. 17, 2021, 7:06 p.m.
thaaad
thaaad
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A rolling stone is mightier than the sword.

Feb. 17, 2021, 8:02 p.m.
ReductiMat
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Joined: June 4, 2008

“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.”

Feb. 17, 2021, 11:29 p.m.
tungsten
tungsten
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"There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception" - Aldous Huxley


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Feb. 18, 2021, 6:30 a.m.
Adam-West
Adam-West
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Posted by: JBV

^^  darkly awesome. i can think of a few people i've had the misfortune to know who this applies to.

Pretty much anyone in logging or fish farming

Feb. 18, 2021, 4:54 p.m.
tungsten
tungsten
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"You can all go to hell, and I will go to Texas" ~Davy Crockett

Feb. 18, 2021, 7:17 p.m.
three-sheets
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Two birds in the bush are mightier than the sword

Feb. 18, 2021, 8:21 p.m.
aShogunNamedMarcus
aShogunNamedMarcus
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Posted by: three-sheets

Two birds in the bush are mightier than the sword

That could depend on who swing's the sword. WU TANG! WU TANG!

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