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Wisdom and Ignorance

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tiny.ag/haxoltok  ·  submitted 1997

Once you've accumulated sufficient knowledge to get by, you're too old to remember it.

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tiny.ag/yjcobkfn  ·  submitted 1997

No one gets too old to learn a new way of being stupid.

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tiny.ag/pxfadpln  ·  submitted 1997

Never give advice -- a wise man won't need it, a fool won't heed it.

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tiny.ag/as0knvco  ·  submitted 1997

Never argue with a fool. Someone watching may not be able to tell the difference.

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tiny.ag/njl5gsre  ·  submitted 1997

Live to learn... forget... and learn again.

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tiny.ag/slupay0r  ·  submitted 1997

Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.

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tiny.ag/90upthng  ·  submitted 1999

If you're here, you're alive.

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tiny.ag/ckgbheun  ·  submitted 1997

If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you -- but if you really make them think they'll hate you.

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tiny.ag/ina54mbv  ·  submitted 1997

If you explain so clearly that nobody can misunderstand, somebody will.

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tiny.ag/26gdqtzf  ·  submitted 1997

If you don't believe in something, you'll fall for anything.

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tiny.ag/ls0zmykb  ·  submitted 1997 by Mark Dawson

However hot the water is, the fire still goes out.

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tiny.ag/hjfwoanr  ·  submitted 1997

Stupidity is also known as a medical disorder known as a rectal-cranial inversion.

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tiny.ag/ezridljt  ·  submitted 1997

The IQ of the group is the lowest IQ of a member of the group divided by the number of people in the group.

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tiny.ag/voc2uwcw  ·  submitted 1997

The best defense against logic is ignorance.

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tiny.ag/1iteoxru  ·  submitted 1997

The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.

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tiny.ag/qgiakofl  ·  submitted 1999 by Johan

Sharks mainly attack when your're wet.

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tiny.ag/sshro1au  ·  submitted 1997 by Gord Weitzel

Policy is a guide to the wise and a rule to the fool.

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tiny.ag/o7ofzkdq  ·  submitted 1997

If you can read this, thank a teacher.

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tiny.ag/9zpbxeoc  ·  submitted 1997

Some people speak from experience; others, from experience, don't speak.

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tiny.ag/eanvvuth  ·  submitted 1997

If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more people happy?

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