Comments on: That’ll teach me… http://blog.heatherstein.net/2006/01/thatll-teach-me/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:01:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: lisa http://blog.heatherstein.net/2006/01/thatll-teach-me/#comment-73 lisa Tue, 03 Jan 2006 17:32:00 +0000 http://blog.heatherstein.net/?p=48#comment-73 Sometimes being nice to people can bite you in the ass. Sometimes it doesn't. It's a gamble which one you'll get. Sometimes being nice to people can bite you in the ass. Sometimes it doesn’t. It’s a gamble which one you’ll get.

]]> By: Veronica http://blog.heatherstein.net/2006/01/thatll-teach-me/#comment-72 Veronica Tue, 03 Jan 2006 17:19:00 +0000 http://blog.heatherstein.net/?p=48#comment-72 i hope that the new year brings you more happiness and less of whatever this is... i hope that the new year brings you more happiness and less of whatever this is…

]]> By: The Aesthete (for now) http://blog.heatherstein.net/2006/01/thatll-teach-me/#comment-71 The Aesthete (for now) Tue, 03 Jan 2006 13:03:00 +0000 http://blog.heatherstein.net/?p=48#comment-71 To quote Ayn Rand, who although I disagree with some of her stuff, is at times lucid and quite wonderful: " 'So what would you tell him, that great Titan who had the world on his shoulders, his knees and back bleeding from the strain, sweat dripping down his face and pain contorting every move of his body, while those on the earth above simply felt as if they were "entitled" to this priviledge? What if those people didn't give a damn about what he was doing and simply felt it was their RIGHT to have the world held up and spun for them, though they had done nothing to deserve it?' 'I'd tell him to shrug his shoulders, and walk away' " To quote Ayn Rand, who although I disagree with some of her stuff, is at times lucid and quite wonderful:

” ‘So what would you tell him, that great Titan who had the world on his shoulders, his knees and back bleeding from the strain, sweat dripping down his face and pain contorting every move of his body, while those on the earth above simply felt as if they were “entitled” to this priviledge? What if those people didn’t give a damn about what he was doing and simply felt it was their RIGHT to have the world held up and spun for them, though they had done nothing to deserve it?’

‘I’d tell him to shrug his shoulders, and walk away’ “

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