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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There are only 2 problems in the world.

1. Yours
2. Not Yours

Don't try to solve both.


Marry in haste -- repent at leisure.


resist sweeping to the side what you can easily clean up


Fat, drunk, and stupid is no way to go through life.


It's better to dwell in the corner of a rooftop than with a brawling woman in a wide house.


by mrbaseball m

Fat, drunk, and stupid is no way to go through life Son.

😀


A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age


Rust Never Sleeps...


Nobody's ugly after two am.

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by John Cole m

Nobody's ugly after two am.

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or two pm if happening after unlimited mimosa sunday brunch

also champagne hangover is a bitch
at least i think she called herself that
or maybe it was oj
admit memory is fuzzy


To many bad noodle


Suffering while doing something you truly believe in is no demise at all.


He died doing what he loved...


by Tuma m

Suffering while doing something you truly believe in is no demise at all.

What does demise mean in this context?


Defeat.


by Phat Mack m

What does demise mean in this context?

Sorry for confusion.

I felt 'demise at all' was more phonetically pleasing than 'defeat at all'.

That was my word choice reasoning.


"Don't go broke in an unraised pot."


Don't communicate top-secret war plans thru free messaging apps."


by Dominic m

Don't communicate top-secret war plans thru free messaging apps."

... unless it's to a magazine that has been your enemy since its anti-slavery days.


by DrRecommended m

There are only 2 problems in the world.

1. Yours
2. Not Yours

Don't try to solve both.

Corollary:
Never date someone who has more problems than you do.


by Zeno m

Never marry a woman who doesn’t swallow.

Never make a pretty woman your wife.


SOLID gold...

Some ideas are so foolish... that only intellectuals would believe them.


by kioshk m

It's better to dwell in the corner of a rooftop than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

'Tis better to dwell in the desert than with an angry and contentious woman.

That comes from somewhere in the Bible.

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'Like in that Annie Dillard book where she sees an eagle with the skull of a weasel hanging from its neck...

Eagle bites the weasel, Weasel bites back.
They fly up to nowhere, Weasel keeps hanging on.
Together forever...

We were going nowhere.
Just driving around.
You did all the talking and me, I didn't make a sound.
And if I open my mouth now, I will fall to the ground...
'

L.A.



Stolen from Recomendo:

To understand recursion, one must first understand recursion. — Stephen Hawking

If you want new ideas, read old books. — Shane Parrish

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