(October 4, 2014 at 7:40 pm)lifesagift Wrote:(October 4, 2014 at 7:25 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: If you don't want to be lied to, don't talk to Muslims. Or Christians. Or Atheists, Buddhist, Wiccans, Zoroastrians, Jews, Agnostics, plumbers, politicians, greengrocers, carpenters, surgeons, taxidermists, musicians, carpet installers, solicitors, rugby players, sailors, fishermen, rope-makers, managing directors, filmmakers, apple pickers, vintners, beekeepers, morticians, engineers, calligraphers, lighthouse keepers, geneticists, street cleaners, stage magicians, bricklayers...
You get the point.
'It doesn't matter what it's about -
'Sex or cars or fishing for trout.
'The meaning of love or the way gold glistens -
'Everyone lies, but nobody listens.' - David Gerrold
Boru
BUt not as a positive technique !
Yes, as a positive technique. For instance, have you ever told a new mum that her baby is beautiful, even though it looks like a poorly shaved ape? This sort of lie is nothing if not positive.
Boru
‘I can’t be having with this.’ - Esmeralda Weatherwax