On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 12:59 +0200, Örn Hansen wrote: > On Apr 12, 2007 05:51 AM, Randall R Schulz wrote: > > > You're right, of course, and that goes for thread hijacking, top > > posting, indiscriminate quoting and a host of other inconsiderate > > practices. > > > > People are rude, thoughtless and inconsiderate. What are you going to > > do? Withdraw from society? > > > Assholes are assholes, trying to educate them is a waste of time and > effort.
It's usually a rather fruitless activity, but necessary none-the-less, one does not fix ones behaviour if one is unaware that it is wrong, and had it pointed out in a due manner. > Which basically means, that if you are a man of moral principles, you have > only one option in the matter ... withdrawal into seclusion. I tend to disagree, having moral principles can very well mean that one has also developed a sense that others may or may not share said principles, which means you do not have to withdraw into seclusion, but you do have to live with those who do not share your views, preferably in an amicable way. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
