Topic: Common Sense
RainbowTrout's photo
Sun 09/07/08 09:57 PM
I am sure not if the topic of Common Sense belongs in the religious forums but thought I would give it a try. I was reading some Eastern philosophy and read something that I thought was profound.

Do not peddle wood in a forest or sell fish by the sea shore.:smile:

AtrueOne's photo
Sun 09/07/08 09:59 PM

I am sure not if the topic of Common Sense belongs in the religious forums but thought I would give it a try. I was reading some Eastern philosophy and read something that I thought was profound.

Do not peddle wood in a forest or sell fish by the sea shore.:smile:


Another place with excellent philosophical insight is the Book of Proverbs in the Bibleglasses

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Sun 09/07/08 10:02 PM

I am sure not if the topic of Common Sense belongs in the religious forums but thought I would give it a try. I was reading some Eastern philosophy and read something that I thought was profound.

Do not peddle wood in a forest or sell fish by the sea shore.:smile:

Isn't that where you find the best seafood? At the restaurants near the sea shore?

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Sun 09/07/08 10:05 PM
Yeah, but I think that only applies if you want fresh fish.:smile: :wink:

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Sun 09/07/08 10:07 PM
Well how about "Don't sell ice cubes to Eskimos"

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Sun 09/07/08 10:08 PM
um yeah you want fresh fish... you prefer old fish? i wonder if there is a wise saying for that... he who eats fresh fish good, he who eats old fish fool LMAO

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Sun 09/07/08 10:09 PM

Well how about "Don't sell ice cubes to Eskimos"


yeah or heaters in the caribbean

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Sun 09/07/08 10:18 PM
I agree. Or aluminum sliding to people with brick houses.