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I always loved browsing such posts on reddit, so thought I should make one on lemmy too

Edit: Usually these kind of posts only used to have excerpts from books or ancient proverbs, but now I am seeing a lot more quotes from shows/movies/games are also resonating with people. It's pretty cool to see.

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[โ€“] trouser_mouse@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"Our eyes are always pointing at things we are interested in approaching, or investigating, or looking at, or having." Jordan Peterson

[โ€“] pickelsurprise@lemmy.loungerat.io 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"We always look at things we're interested in looking at." Fucking genius shit here.

[โ€“] trouser_mouse@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's wonderful and stupid and yet true, I have always loved that as a quote!

[โ€“] Serdan@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Feels like a deepity