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The Quote game

Discussion in 'Fun and Games' started by Ryujin, Aug 17, 2014.

  1. Ryujin

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    The person above you writes a quote and then you have to rate it. You then have to write your own quote beneath that.

    Rules-
    It has to be someone else's quote
    It has to be PG-13 appropriate
    Don't include who said it, we are judging quotes, not people

    My quote:

    "Man is by nature, a political animal"
     
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    7/10, I'm not that interested in politics.

    'A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.'
     
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    "Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either."
     
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    8/10

    "If I have seen further then it is by standing on the shoulders of giants. "
     
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    "The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out."
     
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    10/10

    "The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent "
     
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    'The traditions of the Royal Navy are rum, sodomy and the lash'
     
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    5/10

    (OMY someone revived my thread :grin:)


    "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof"
     
  9. Owl333

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    8/10 I will definitely be using that one.

    “He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life,where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one's waking life was spent watching one's feet.”
     
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    8/10

    We are the Borg. We will add your biological and technological distinctiveness to our own. Your culture will adapt to service us. Resistance is futile.
     
  11. Owl333

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    6/10 I don't really understand it :lol:
    “They walked along, two continents of experience and feeling unable to communicate.”
     
  12. Ryujin

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    8/10

    No-one said it had to be said by a real person :grin:

    What is it like in your funny little brain? It must be so boring
     
  13. Owl333

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    6/10 My brain is very interesting, thank you very much!

    “He wanted to explain how people were never quite what you thought they were.”
     
  14. Ryujin

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    6/10


    War is Peace
    Freedom is Slavery
    Ignorance is Strength
     
  15. Owl333

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    8/10 very interesting


    “We're all mad, the whole damned race. We're wrapped in illusions, delusions, confusions about the penetrability of partitions, we're all mad and in solitary confinement.”
     
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    10/10 (I actually really like that - where is it from?)

    “Did I do anything wrong today," he said, "or has the world always been like this and I've been too wrapped up in myself to notice?”
     
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  18. Owl333

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    9/10 Gave me something to think about. :slight_smile:



    ---------- Post added 28th Aug 2014 at 02:50 AM ----------

    Here's the full quote. I haven't read Darkness Visible yet, but I plan to soon. :thumbsup:
     
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    "Most rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read"
     
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    9/10 funny!

    It was a pleasure to burn