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Why be discouraged?
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RE: Why be discouraged?
(November 17, 2015 at 4:51 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:
(November 17, 2015 at 3:33 am)RaphielDrake Wrote: Because most people already realize they're insignificant on the micro-scale, nevermind the macro.
You don't need to tell someone whos 50 years old and working as a garbage disposal guy they mean nothing in the scheme of things.
He already knows and no, he doesn't feel inspired.

How do you know whether he feels inspired or not?  A 50 years old rubbish man may enjoy collecting rubbish - he may see his role as utterly vital in (and rewarding to) his community.  For all you know, he might wake up every day and think how completely and totally lucky he is that he is doing what he loves and getting paid for it.  He may be so inspired by his life and his work that he strives to be the best rubbish collector possible.

Boru

Yes and he might also enjoy getting kicked in the bollocks regularly.
Its not very likely though, is it.
"That is not dead which can eternal lie and with strange aeons even death may die." 
- Abdul Alhazred.
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Messages In This Thread
Why be discouraged? - by Heat - November 17, 2015 at 3:28 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 3:33 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Heat - November 17, 2015 at 3:38 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 4:00 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 17, 2015 at 4:51 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 5:49 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 17, 2015 at 5:53 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 8:48 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by LastPoet - November 17, 2015 at 9:45 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Alex K - November 17, 2015 at 5:47 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Alex K - November 17, 2015 at 6:18 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by ignoramus - November 17, 2015 at 7:01 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 17, 2015 at 5:28 pm



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