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Post by admin on Aug 5, 2013 12:51:33 GMT -8
Guess the word that goes in the sentence:
Familiarity breeds __________.
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Post by White Chocolate Assassin on Aug 5, 2013 13:15:31 GMT -8
memories?
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Post by admin on Aug 5, 2013 14:00:29 GMT -8
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Post by White Chocolate Assassin on Aug 5, 2013 14:08:41 GMT -8
similarity?
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Post by mickeeteeze on Aug 5, 2013 14:38:14 GMT -8
"....contempt."
Or, so the saying goes.
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Post by admin on Aug 5, 2013 14:48:44 GMT -8
"....contempt."Or, so the saying goes.
Right. I forgot to add that the one who gets the correct answer then goes next.
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Post by section8vet on Aug 5, 2013 16:18:42 GMT -8
It was a far,far better thing I've done--
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Post by admin on Aug 5, 2013 21:32:08 GMT -8
It was a far,far better thing I've done--
Lol. I've heard that hundreds of times but never the last part.
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Post by mickeeteeze on Aug 6, 2013 10:12:48 GMT -8
"....contempt."Or, so the saying goes.
Right. I forgot to add that the one who gets the correct answer then goes next.LOL. You'd think I might have been able to figure that out! Paraphrased (and along the same lines), "Most men lead lives of........................."
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Post by mickeeteeze on Aug 6, 2013 10:17:30 GMT -8
It was a far,far better thing I've done-- Pretty long quote. It's the finish of "Great Expectations", I believe. "It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known."
"Most men lead lives of........................."
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Post by section8vet on Aug 6, 2013 12:27:49 GMT -8
it's the last line of ATOTC.
lead lives of anonymity and timidity.
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Post by mickeeteeze on Aug 6, 2013 13:42:05 GMT -8
it's the last line of ATOTC. lead lives of anonymity and timidity. Ah, interesting! I said "Great Expectations" Man, my memory ain't what it used to be! Um, my quote is from the same century as Dickens. It's even more depressing than your guess. It's by Henry David Thoreau.
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Post by admin on Aug 6, 2013 14:58:50 GMT -8
"Most men lead lives of quiet desperation."
A truly wise man knows that he ___________.
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Post by mickeeteeze on Aug 9, 2013 13:31:45 GMT -8
........knows nothing? Or 'is a fool'?
"Eat, drink, and be merry: for tomorrow..........."
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Post by admin on Aug 9, 2013 15:47:13 GMT -8
Knows nothing.
...we die.
"Imagination is more important than knowledge because knowledge is limited, but imagination........."
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