Solid Gold Truisms
Solid Gold Truisms
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Solid Gold Truisms

What are the truisms that are never wrong?

If someone starts a sentence with, "I'm not a doctor, but..." you can ignore w

21 January 2024 at 03:01 AM
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lol wat


one response to confusion is a pause then logical analysis of the conundrum presented before you
another is wat you just did


wat


yes indeed


Never trust anyone who uses the phrase "the bottom line."

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by REDeYeS00 m

yes indeed

I still haven't seen Willy Wonka but get the feeling that if I had, I'd be more like Dominic. Young at heart?


The great consolation of righteousness is never having to worry if you're a bore.


witnessed a few weeks ago this chestnut scribbled on a missoula college cabinetry shop chalkboard

"the bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low prices are forgotten"
- B. Frank


often the difference between autistic and artistic is if you are or not


by zers m

I still haven't seen Willy Wonka but get the feeling that if I had, I'd be more like Dominic. Young at heart?

😃 I can't tell if this a compliment or an insult


by REDeYeS00 m

witnessed a few weeks ago this chestnut scribbled on a missoula college cabinetry shop chalkboard

"the bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low prices are forgotten"
- B. Frank

So true


"Television has replaced religion. Religion can only hold out the vague promise of salvation. Television can tell you if it's going to rain tomorrow."

The wording may be a little off.

--E.B. White

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thought that was what's his name....Marshall McLuhan....who I know solely from his appearance in Annie Hall.


by Dominic m

thought that was what's his name....Marshall McLuhan....who I know solely from his appearance in Annie Hall.

I did read The Medium is the Message a long time ago, but I only remember his dividing media into hot and cold. And naturally in Annie Hall.

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by John Cole m

"Television has replaced religion. Religion can only hold out the vague promise of salvation. Television can tell you if it's going to rain tomorrow."

The wording may be a little off.

--E.B. White

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I read this or a variation of this in One Man's Meat, White's essays about living in Maine for a while. He said the guy who sat on his porch all day in the small town was the most valuable person in town because he knew where everybody was.

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"One man practicing kindness in the wilderness is worth all the temples this world pulls"

Jack Kerouac
The Dharma Bums


When you are accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.


by diebitter m

When you are accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.

indeed
also saw this in the wild recently

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