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truth is under no such restraints


@lipareeno said
Interesting. I'm going to look that up. I probably have some underlying mental disorder or something.
That is called "lucid dream" if you need a keyword to look up.


@great-big-stees said
So...if I don’t think, I’m not?🤔😲
I don’t think so.


@the-gravedigger said
We don't know we are dreaming when we are dreaming.
So how do we know when we are awake and its not a dream.
“If we are dreaming, then we are dreaming that these words have any meaning.”

Wittgenstein


@ponderable said
That is called "lucid dream" if you need a keyword to look up.
Thanks.

Apparently it's rare but many people have them.
Kind of like 4 percent of people are sociopaths.


“Don’t buy a tv from a man running down the street with it .”

Johnny Carson.


A frog that halves the distance to its destination with each leap will never get there. Having said that, I don't think we are like frogs. But it sounds philosophical. ~ Anon


It is the struggle itself that is most important. We must strive to be more than we are. It does not matter that we won't reach our ultimate goal. The effort yields its own rewards. This is the difference between knowledge and experience. ~ Lt.Cmdr Data, Star Trek


@great-big-stees said
So...if I don’t think, I’m not?🤔😲
We are called Homo sapiens for a reason.


“Don’t bend over to tie your shoelace in someone else’s strawberry patch.”

Johnny Carson

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@great-big-stees said
With great power comes great electricity bill.
LOL....Isn't that the truth!

-VR


@great-big-stees said
With great power comes great electricity bill.
The only reason we don’t have to pay for sunshine is that nobody has figured out how to turn it off.


you cain't tell how good a melon is until it's thumped
same for a man