RE: What is your personal best quote you can give?
January 12, 2016 at 7:37 am
(This post was last modified: January 12, 2016 at 7:46 am by Homeless Nutter.)
(January 9, 2016 at 4:12 am)Heat Wrote: This is a forum game type of thread, in a way. Basically your post should include a quote directly from yourself, no other person, one that you created/invented yourself. [...]
Can I just use a post, where - instead of "inventing" anything - I describe, say, Socratic Ignorance, but in a convoluted and pretentious way? You know - like a cross between teenage girl's poetry and first year philosophy student's chat-up line?
(January 9, 2016 at 4:12 am)Heat Wrote:Quote:Any truly strong position someone takes on a claim will not appear so, the free thinkers who think they know exactly what they believe are full of it. Any real strong position on a socially controversial topic will analyze the opposing position more than his or her own, it is the weak thinker who has trouble considering the opposing claim as having ability to be true, it is the weak thinker who enters the cellar where his thoughts dwell, and comes out thinking he knows the world is so. It is he who is ignorant, who can think he knows truth. - Heat
Oh, I can? Sweet...
"The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one." - George Bernard Shaw
