wedrifid comments on Rationality Quotes October 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: wedrifid 03 October 2011 02:48:31AM 7 points [-]

Is all wisdom about living by anyone who is no longer alive made worthless by that fact? That seems rather arbitrary!

Comment author: [deleted] 03 October 2011 03:36:44AM * 16 points [-]

If the ancients were so wise, why are they dead?

-- Discordian saying

Comment author: wedrifid 03 October 2011 04:48:30AM 14 points [-]

If the ancients were so wise, why are they dead?

Because they only had time to discover three quarters of the recipe for immortality before they died...