Wisdom - rimgo

thatswildman

Depends on your definition of "correct"

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LandK22

Keep this on Front page

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dbba

This is one of the most depressing things when one applies it to democracy

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mercbrit

Fool a correct man and he will appreciate how wise you aren't.

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discclaimer

sounds like a Tupac song

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McDonough99

Don't tell me what to do asshole

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DanielKhong

then how do we help someone as to protect him from his own fall?

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Golduneye

Hmm I guess your right.

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Marzian

"To give a person one's opinion and correct his faults is an important thing... But if it is not received well..." Y. Tsunemoto

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Jumbobodybutter

Fools hate him! You won't believe what happens next!

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theimgurappsucksballs

+1 for glorious idiot

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kerrinac

Amen

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AnEvilGenius

I've been battling this exact problem all day and I know better. You can't fix stupid. But I got lots of Internet points.

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Falanxzealot

But if it bleeds, you can kill it.

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TonyStarkWantsOne

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NuggyHashbrowns

As a wise man. I stand corrected

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CrankyCook

Ahhh .... nevermind ...

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pychael

lol, this quote is from the book of Proverbs and they're passing it off as being said by a far eastern wiseman

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officedemon

Proverbs 9:8?

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ChickenFingerFingers

I guess Canadians are the enlightened of our time.

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Rayduh562

But u won't know the difference until u already did it. Thus correct everyone to find out who's a fool and who's not.

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wadenelson1

I have played the fool.

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mikeatike

You played yourself.

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EverythingIPostIsOC

How do you know which is which, if they both need to be corrected?

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NeuerStandard

you will never not need to be corrected since opinions are irrational by their nature

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LocoInfidel

I believe it's getting at how a person responds to being corrected reflects their character rather than placing responsibility on the /1

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LocoInfidel

Person providing the correction.

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CrouchingLegoHiddenToenail

Maybe if you are a superior asshat

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TheMouseOfMadness

Eh, that's how we got Trump as a presidential candidate, so it doesn't always work out.

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TheMouseOfMadness

Fair enough.

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buttshredder

It depends on how you present your position. You won't change their mind on the spot, but you can plant a seed.

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buttshredder

Well, you have to hope that others will water it and feed it, and you have to do the same.

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OlderWiser

Anybody who believes this has got some surprises coming with bosses.

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5712

The word 'got' in this sentence is incorrect.

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BramDeClerck

Who says bosses are wise men generally though?

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OlderWiser

Your surprise is coming.

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soundguyg

I don't understand your message

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OlderWiser

http://www.reactiongifs.com/r/2013/06/I-dont-believe-you.gif

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soundguyg

Are you saying every boss is wise? every boss is not wise? that bosses think employees are wise/not wise? You weren't very clear...

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OlderWiser

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soundguyg

Oh. You're not even real. You're just a bot. lmao

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rouverius

Proverbs 9:8

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LeePalmer

My nigga

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crazymojomonkey

Proverbs 18:6 :D

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johnson21

Windows 9:5

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grammarfairy

"A man who rejects correction despises himself" a favorite from proverbs.

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neil137

good guy jesus

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FenyxKnight

"Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee." I always prefer the KJV if I have to quote scriptures

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HeeelllloooooooMurse

Fun fact if you put vague scripture quotes next to pictures of old Asian men, people will be a lot more accepting because its not "religion"

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LordNoodles

Well time to call grandpa up for a photoshoot.

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Abelrok

checks out:"A scoffer who is rebuked will only hate you; the wise, when rebuked, will love you."

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SiriusWolf

Funny how something half the age of something else took some ideas from it.

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SiriusWolf

Gotta love how people refuse to even consider how a 3400 year old book heard an idea from a 7000 year old culture. Look at the picture...

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TheRicM

Found the scoffer/fool

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SiriusWolf

Ya ^

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TheRicM

Thanks, I appreciate it :)

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DubyaDidNothingWrong

careful on that edge

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SiriusWolf

Oh believe me, not trying to pick -that- fight with narrow minded people. Was just an observation.

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DubyaDidNothingWrong

this is imgur, we come here to laugh not to see 12 y/o think they are edgy

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