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Russia and Ukraine
RE: Russia and Ukraine
(July 7, 2024 at 12:42 pm)Disagreeable Wrote: I don't understand the motive behind altruism. Who cares about Ukraine? They're not us.

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RE: Russia and Ukraine
I'm very apolitical. Mostly here to post about how I disagree.
Schopenhauer Wrote:The intellect has become free, and in this state it does not even know or understand any other interest than that of truth.

Epicurus Wrote:The greatest reward of righteousness is peace of mind.

Epicurus Wrote:Don't fear god,
Don't worry about death;

What is good is easy to get,

What is terrible is easy to endure
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RE: Russia and Ukraine
(July 9, 2024 at 9:52 am)Disagreeable Wrote: I'm very apolitical. Mostly here to post about how I disagree.

Yeah, trolls are almost always obvious, and you're no exception. Thanks for making it explicitly clear, though.

*plonk*

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RE: Russia and Ukraine
(July 9, 2024 at 9:52 am)Disagreeable Wrote: I'm very apolitical. Mostly here to post about how I disagree.

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RE: Russia and Ukraine
(July 9, 2024 at 11:17 am)Thumpalumpacus Wrote:
(July 9, 2024 at 9:52 am)Disagreeable Wrote: I'm very apolitical. Mostly here to post about how I disagree.

Yeah, trolls are almost always obvious, and you're no exception. Thanks for making it explicitly clear, though.

*plonk*

Just because I have controversial viewpoints doesn't mean that I'm a troll. I'm not here to troll.
Schopenhauer Wrote:The intellect has become free, and in this state it does not even know or understand any other interest than that of truth.

Epicurus Wrote:The greatest reward of righteousness is peace of mind.

Epicurus Wrote:Don't fear god,
Don't worry about death;

What is good is easy to get,

What is terrible is easy to endure
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RE: Russia and Ukraine
(July 9, 2024 at 12:17 pm)Disagreeable Wrote:
(July 9, 2024 at 11:17 am)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: Yeah, trolls are almost always obvious, and you're no exception. Thanks for making it explicitly clear, though.

*plonk*

Just because I have controversial viewpoints doesn't mean that I'm a troll. I'm not here to troll.

That’s exactly what a troll would say.

Boru
‘I can’t be having with this.’ - Esmeralda Weatherwax
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RE: Russia and Ukraine
(July 9, 2024 at 12:19 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:
(July 9, 2024 at 12:17 pm)Disagreeable Wrote: Just because I have controversial viewpoints doesn't mean that I'm a troll. I'm not here to troll.

That’s exactly what a troll would say.

Boru

It's also exactly what somebody being honest about their not trolling would say . . .
Schopenhauer Wrote:The intellect has become free, and in this state it does not even know or understand any other interest than that of truth.

Epicurus Wrote:The greatest reward of righteousness is peace of mind.

Epicurus Wrote:Don't fear god,
Don't worry about death;

What is good is easy to get,

What is terrible is easy to endure
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RE: Russia and Ukraine
Rik Mayall and Robin Williams, are still greatly missed by me.
Schopenhauer Wrote:The intellect has become free, and in this state it does not even know or understand any other interest than that of truth.

Epicurus Wrote:The greatest reward of righteousness is peace of mind.

Epicurus Wrote:Don't fear god,
Don't worry about death;

What is good is easy to get,

What is terrible is easy to endure
Reply
RE: Russia and Ukraine
(July 9, 2024 at 12:17 pm)Disagreeable Wrote:
(July 9, 2024 at 11:17 am)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: Yeah, trolls are almost always obvious, and you're no exception. Thanks for making it explicitly clear, though.

*plonk*

Just because I have controversial viewpoints doesn't mean that I'm a troll. I'm not here to troll.

Your choice of language makes you seem like a troll.
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RE: Russia and Ukraine
(July 9, 2024 at 12:30 pm)Disagreeable Wrote: Rik Mayall and Robin Williams, are still greatly missed by me.

Whoops wrong thread. This was meant to go in the R.I.P. thread.
Schopenhauer Wrote:The intellect has become free, and in this state it does not even know or understand any other interest than that of truth.

Epicurus Wrote:The greatest reward of righteousness is peace of mind.

Epicurus Wrote:Don't fear god,
Don't worry about death;

What is good is easy to get,

What is terrible is easy to endure
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