Christopher V

Yes, which is why I have raised the issue several times as to certain exact words being translated into English that are quite loaded with assumptions!

2026-03-08 21:21:46 UTC

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Again, the proper translation of this quote really depends on which Greek word he used for “love”!

2026-03-08 21:19:54 UTC

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I think it was Marcus Aurelius who said we should only be concerned with things within our control! He came up with that in his “Meditations” via his Greek philosophy tutor Epictetus.

2026-03-08 21:17:06 UTC

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This is from Socrates!

2026-03-08 21:15:18 UTC

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Again, out of its conversational context, it is difficult to grasp the specific meaning.

2026-03-08 20:34:54 UTC

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This, I believe, is the typical argument in favor of the 1% calling the shots!
Austrian Economics shows this to be untrue😡

2026-03-08 20:32:42 UTC

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Yes!

2026-03-08 20:32:08 UTC

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Obviously stated by someone who has never encountered or recognized spiritual opposition. One expression of this is the saying “One takes the most flack when directly over the target!

2026-03-08 20:28:05 UTC

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This reminds me of another Ancient Greek expression: Every fool has his own opinion!

2026-03-08 20:26:49 UTC

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This is a “logical” but solely materialistic argument that apparently ignores the existence of malevolent spiritual forces.

2026-03-08 20:25:01 UTC

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That is the ultimate in “being responsible” which’s builds virtuous character!

2026-03-08 20:22:08 UTC

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“HIS”tory: the victor writes the story!

2026-03-08 20:21:10 UTC

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The Apostle Paul sounds a similar refrain when he says in Romans 7:15-20 paraphrased: I do the opposite of what I should do!

2026-03-08 20:17:09 UTC

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Yes. In the mind/consciousness! The “world of ideas”!

2026-03-08 20:15:51 UTC

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And “comfort” is the greatest of prisons!

2026-03-08 20:14:20 UTC

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This is echoed in several traditions. The “battle within”.

2026-03-08 20:10:47 UTC

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This advice MUST be placed within context! Most horrible or disastrous business decisions are based on emotion mixed with knowledge!
By objectively “following the numbers” this is almost certainly avoided. Of course, appropriate and contextual “use of numbers/data is crucial!

2026-03-03 21:13:25 UTC

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2026-01-22 18:05:11 UTC

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Virtually? Not at my house! I’ve raised egg laying hens, and will fore go the esoterica of breed/feed. Taste is much more than subjective.

2026-01-22 17:58:44 UTC

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“Deploying” - BEING the change you want to see - this is the WHOLE pupusa! Purpusa?🤙🏾🤙🏾🤙🏾

2026-01-22 17:50:57 UTC

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This madness has been going on for decades😡

2026-01-18 02:52:48 UTC

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Eggs? Seriously? I must be missing something in translation!

2026-01-16 19:05:56 UTC

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All that for an extra $80+ fiat per year?

2025-12-16 19:03:51 UTC

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Is turning someone onto Nostr called “Nostrisizing”?

2025-12-10 20:12:31 UTC

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Bitasker is TRANSFORMING El Salvador! EXCELLENT concept/action plan - BRAVISIMO!

2025-11-10 01:18:37 UTC

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Slap the cheese on once the burger is plated to avoid “cheese mush” 😎

2025-09-22 23:55:05 UTC

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You can obtain the equivalent quality by purchasing “cave salt” from other sources at a fraction of the price!

2025-09-01 20:44:03 UTC

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Keep the faith!

2025-09-01 20:39:41 UTC

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The second best thing he did was he never came back!

2025-09-01 20:38:14 UTC

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Going West is code for giving up!

2025-09-01 20:37:36 UTC

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“Going West” is code for giving up!

2025-09-01 01:30:16 UTC

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French Revolution, etal? The “cure” was worse than the disease, and provided a public spectacle to satisfy via scapegoating! Not an apologist for the monarchy - just sayin.

2025-09-01 01:26:48 UTC

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Plato’s Allegory of the Cave! The “Matrix” has been around for a while!

2025-09-01 01:22:02 UTC

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Keeping our hands on our own “dough”!

2025-09-01 01:20:37 UTC

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That’s a FACT!

2025-09-01 01:19:13 UTC

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Boom!