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by dankwizard 564 days ago
"Everyone dies one day. Everyone. Even wolves. But not books. Not words. Words don't die"

-- My son, 3.
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youoy 564 days ago
"Everyone lies one day. Everyone. Even dads. But not on the internet. Not HN. HN won't lie"

– My granpa, 86

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highwaylights 564 days ago
Pardon me, but I’m rather suspicious that your grandpa never really said this.
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mindcrime 563 days ago
"Never believe quotes you read on the Internet" ~~ Benjamin Franklin
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efilife 564 days ago
Quotes like this always seem smart until you realize you can just burn the books. And the words die like that
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jfactorial 563 days ago
"Burn the books" is a rather large task for most published books though.
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inopinatus 563 days ago
Guy Montag begs to differ.
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veesahni 564 days ago
love it.
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