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Human foible #5
2006-11-14 18:06:01
Fallibility Man renders judgments without considering that he may not have sufficient knowledge to do so. He imposes his beliefs on others and is unwilling to hear any other argument that contradicts his own. - I am confused: A man?s conviction at first glance may either indicate that (1) he has delved deeply into the matter and his conclusion is therefore substantiated or that (2) he is an
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Human Foibles #1-#4
2006-11-14 18:06:01
Human foible # 1 The need for familiarity This need enslaves us to everything we have grown up with and become close to. It is the primary reason for our regress in life. It stops us from shedding old ideas, thoughts and practices to adopt newer, more efficient ones in the light of progress and modernism. - I reluctantly choose not to make a home abroad. I am scared of being in an isolated
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The Art of Exaggeration
2006-09-04 22:16:00
It is no wonder that this term (ref: the title) is not unfamiliar to most of us. The art of exaggeration is a well-founded principle that, I think, exists since time immemorial. Everyone is prone to exaggeration at some point or the other in one’s life.Why exaggerate?• Exaggeration is a useful tool in drawing attention and sympathy on oneself. It is a tactic often used by feigning illnesses of all kinds and voicing out grouses and any form of discontentment. Often in this case, it is a sign that the person is lacking the necessary attention he/she requires. If analyzed closely it is in fact a well-disguised cry for help from the person who does not feel loved, cherished and valued sufficiently. In other words, it is an urgent request for ego-boosters.• But exaggeration may also be detonated by other factors. Quite often in an attempt to hide one’s own evil deeds in any conflict involving one or more persons, the individual attempts to exaggerate the acts and deeds of the oth...
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A Marriage Proposal:
2006-08-13 10:53:00
An opportunity for a woman to show off that she is a ‘product of high quality’ while omitting all comments on the thickness of the offeror’s brain.
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