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Reply #45 - Jul 19th, 2010 at 7:20am
 
While, endearing in its pathos, the function of god's invention is evidence of our infantile need to be cleaved to a sentient, paternal being who is a medium through whom we can receive, or have by birthright bequeathed, the ultimate, unmitigated truth - to be liberated from the ubiquity of doubt.
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Reply #46 - Jul 19th, 2010 at 12:50pm
 
Truths are not relative. What are relative are opinions about truth.

— Nicolás Gómez Dávila
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If I let myself be bought then I am no longer free.

HYPATIA - Greek philosopher, mathematician and astronomer (370 - 415)
 
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Reply #47 - Jul 19th, 2010 at 12:52pm
 
Believe nothing you hear, and only half of what you see.

— Mark Twain
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If I let myself be bought then I am no longer free.

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Reply #48 - Jul 20th, 2010 at 6:27pm
 
I used to be indecisive.................but now I'm not so sure
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Reply #49 - Aug 15th, 2010 at 11:46am
 
The fox knows many little things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.

Yet the fox also knows that the hedgehog must unfurl to swim when dropped into water.
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Reply #50 - Aug 31st, 2010 at 9:26am
 
Quote:
There's only two times in life - Now and too late.


From an interview with Anh Do
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Reply #51 - Aug 31st, 2010 at 2:57pm
 
Quote:
I just got a job


~~ Imperium
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Reply #52 - Aug 31st, 2010 at 3:56pm
 
Yay!!



!!!!!!!
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Reply #53 - Aug 31st, 2010 at 6:12pm
 
aikmann4 wrote on Aug 31st, 2010 at 2:57pm:
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I just got a job


~~ Imperium

That's the story! An aphorism you can believe in.

Now, keep repeating it until even you believe it. Grin

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Reply #54 - Aug 31st, 2010 at 6:18pm
 
It's actually a recount of a real experience that I don't need to believe in. I'm living it!!!!
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Reply #55 - Aug 31st, 2010 at 6:27pm
 
Never let a vet put his thermometer in your mouth.
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Reply #56 - Aug 31st, 2010 at 8:30pm
 
aikmann4 wrote on Aug 31st, 2010 at 6:18pm:
It's actually a recount of a real experience that I don't need to believe in. I'm living it!!!!

Or so you thought...
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Reply #57 - Sep 3rd, 2010 at 8:30pm
 
Dogs look up to us
And cats look down on us
But pigs treat us as equals
--Winston Churchill
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