(12-13-2020, 03:44 AM)kdog Wrote:(12-12-2020, 04:45 PM)drussell41 Wrote: In my own personal opinion, Phage is an asshole.
He can be, but actually a funny guy. Just old and grumpy and tired of the old same bullshit.
Yeah, he should probably stick to technical subjects, because they are his forte and he is very sharp, very good with them. Politics clearly is not, and he tends to get tied up in political discussions pretty badly. He can be led around in circles in them all day long, and never get anywhere.
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Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the king.
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’