(November 29, 2016 at 10:38 pm)Homeless Nutter Wrote:(November 29, 2016 at 10:33 pm)pool the great Wrote: Never quite understood the attitude that Brains are better than Beauty. [...]
Things you fail to understand could fill the warehouse at the end of Raiders Of The Lost Ark... You see, you have no way of knowing this, but "Brains" is what makes us comprehend sh*t... Dumb people have to try to look good, because they have nothing else.
I can actually understand what he means though. We all have our talents and gifts. For some of us it might be extreme intelligence, for others it might be extreme good looks. Who's to say one is objectively better than the other? Both can use their gifts to contribute positively or negatively to society.
"Of course, everyone will claim they respect someone who tries to speak the truth, but in reality, this is a rare quality. Most respect those who speak truths they agree with, and their respect for the speaking only extends as far as their realm of personal agreement. It is less common, almost to the point of becoming a saintly virtue, that someone truly respects and loves the truth seeker, even when their conclusions differ wildly."
-walsh
-walsh
