Or Diogenes; carry a lantern and tell them you're looking for an honest man.A Missed Opporchancity
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Re: A Missed Opporchancity
Nero. Get yourself a fiddle. Or Diogenes; carry a lantern and tell them you're looking for an honest man.
Or Diogenes; carry a lantern and tell them you're looking for an honest man.As a matter of fact, the sun DOES shine out of my ...
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Re: A Missed Opporchancity
Brilliant! I need to remember that one!dillon wrote:Or Diogenes; carry a lantern and tell them you're looking for an honest man.
How like Sisyphus, save that a lantern is lighter than a rock, but the search is neverending...
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Re: A Missed Opporchancity
The trouble with that is having lots of people ask, "Really?"dillon wrote:...carry a lantern and tell them you're looking for an honest man.
Courage, conviction, nerve, verve, dash, panache, guts, nuts, balls, gall, élan, stones, whatever. Get some and get skirted.
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Re: A Missed Opporchancity
If they question you, ask if they've seen one recently as it might make your job easier.Caultron wrote:The trouble with that is having lots of people ask, "Really?"dillon wrote:...carry a lantern and tell them you're looking for an honest man.
At least Sisyphus got to see his rock near the top of the hill every so often (before watching it roll back down).
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