Wisdom and Ignorance

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tiny.ag/bku8tth7 · submitted 1997

If we are the only intelligent life in the universe, at least there's a finite number of idiots.

tiny.ag/knybox5w · submitted 1997

Style is an easy way of saying complicated things.

Reality is subordinate to perception.

tiny.ag/4ezjejb0 · submitted 1997

You are only as wise as others perceive you to be.

tiny.ag/klphp6u7 · submitted 1997

Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality.

tiny.ag/ieyckbys · submitted 1997

A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.

tiny.ag/fj2gtz79 · submitted 1997

Ignorance is the mother of devotion.

tiny.ag/satkf7ke · submitted 1997

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

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