Jiro comments on Rationality Quotes Thread January 2016 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Jiro 02 January 2016 08:22:28PM *  18 points [-]

Mr. Furious: Okay. Am I the only one who finds these sayings just a bit formulaic? "If you wanna put something down, you gotta pick it up". "If you wanna go left, you gotta go right". It's...

Sphinx: Your temper is very quick, my friend. But until you learn to master your rage —

Mr. Furious: Your rage will become your master? [The Sphinx freezes, caught] That's what you were gonna say, right? Right?

Sphinx: ... Not necessarily.

-- Mystery Men

Comment author: Clarity 04 January 2016 01:21:49PM 2 points [-]

everything will be okay in the end, if it's not okay it's not the end

;)