05-18-2020, 01:39 AM
(05-17-2020, 04:23 PM)Wallfire Wrote: Thing is common sense does not have the IQ it use to have, but despite its lower IQ its become very common
I believe that not only has the IQ of common sense declined, but it has also been redefined in the interim to allow more people access to the NEW "common sense"...
The old common sense is still rare enough that it should be classified as a superpower.
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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.’