Had this hanging on the office wall for a long time:
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"the sky has fallen on our heads" - Obelix the Gaul
"the sky has fallen on our heads" - me this morning when I opened the blinds and saw the fog outside
"the sky has fallen on our heads" - me this morning when I opened the blinds and saw the fog outside
"Εν οίδα ότι ουδέν οίδα." One thing I know is that I know nothing. ~Socrates
If that’s the case, how did Socrates know that?
"Testosterone has caused many an injury and pain to a young growing boy." -- said by my grandfather as I was getting stitches put in my leg.
This saying would also work well on a plaque in a cathouse parlor.
Good question, my opinion is that Socrates meant to say: One thing I know is that I know very very very little. And that he exaggerated for the sake of elegance.
"All warfare is based on deception." -- Sun Tzu
“Cry havoc and let slip the hogs of war.” - Sterling Archer.
“…When fall comes, kicking summer out on its treacherous ass, as it always does one day sometime after the midpoint of September, it stays awhile like an old friend that you have missed. It settles in the way an old friend will settle into your favorite chair, take out his pipe and light it, then fill the afternoon with stories of places he has been and things he has done since he last saw you.” - Stephen King
Just saw this one on my Tumblr feed. Thought y'all would love it just as much as I did! ?
Just saw this one on my Tumblr feed. Thought y'all would love it just as much as I did! ?
"Because it is so unbelievable, the Truth often escapes being known." ~ Heraclitus
"If you want to be wrong then follow the crowds." ~ Socrates
The disabled guy who said he didn't like being in a wheelchair because he didn't like to be pushed around and he didn't like people talking behind his back.
Just a humorous reworking of "Necessity is the mother of invention," because I see how children invent ways to get around their parents' restrictions. I know I did so when I was a child.
re: Ok I get it now. I was thinking that it was about having to invent things for mother, like microwaves, dishwashers, etc.