Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoI'm not sure if I'm the stupidest smart person I know, or the smartest stupid person.message-squaremessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down17
arrow-up136arrow-down1message-squareI'm not sure if I'm the stupidest smart person I know, or the smartest stupid person.Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square17linkfedilink
minus-squareNegentropicBoy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·1 year agoOld saying: He who knows not, and knows not he knows not, is a fool; shun him. He who knows not, and knows he knows not, is simple; teach him. He who knows, and knows not he knows, is asleep; awaken him. He who knows, and knows he knows, is wise; follow him.
minus-squarefulcrummed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoI feel like there should be one more line and a change: He who knows, and knows he knows, is smart; beware him. He who knows, and know he knows not, is wise; follow him
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoWhoa…this is why he became the one. He became self aware, and then he got an office job later in his 30s.
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIt’s really not hard to just turn all of his characters into one man’s story. John Wick is Neo after he retired back into the Matrix
minus-squareToday@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI think I’m an knows not, knows. Unfortunately all of my bosses are knows not, knows nots.
minus-squareTheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoOne who knows not, and know they know not is wise. If you claim to know, you’re either making stuff up or using a nonrigorous definition of knowledge.
Old saying:
He who knows not, and knows not he knows not, is a fool; shun him.
He who knows not, and knows he knows not, is simple; teach him.
He who knows, and knows not he knows, is asleep; awaken him.
He who knows, and knows he knows, is wise; follow him.
I feel like there should be one more line and a change:
He who knows, and knows he knows, is smart; beware him.
He who knows, and know he knows not, is wise; follow him
Whoa…this is why he became the one. He became self aware, and then he got an office job later in his 30s.
It’s really not hard to just turn all of his characters into one man’s story. John Wick is Neo after he retired back into the Matrix
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I think I’m an knows not, knows. Unfortunately all of my bosses are knows not, knows nots.
One who knows not, and know they know not is wise. If you claim to know, you’re either making stuff up or using a nonrigorous definition of knowledge.