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Quotable quotes, quips or other words of wisdom, wit or irony, heard or uttered

Eavesdropped!

Me: “Oh, I need to water the plants”

Ramu: “Why don’t you just get artificial ones?”

Me: “Why don’t you just get a blow-up doll!?”

Ramu: “Why don’t you go fuck yourself!”

:an unusually witty response even though I say so myself 🙂

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Eavesdropped!

The Law of Hedonic Assymetry: Pleasure is always contingent upon change and disappears with continuous satisfaction. Pain may persist under under persisting adverse conditions.

:Nico H. Frijda, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands in his paper on The Laws of Emotion.

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