Some tortures are physical and some are mental, but the one that is both is dental. The man with toothache thinks everyone whose teeth are sound are happy. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man. Love conquers all except poverty and toothache. Happiness is your dentist telling you it won’t hurt … Continue reading Dealing With Toothache
The Man That I Am
If you’ve been following banter republic since the summer of 2018, you’ll know that this is a milestone post. So today you get to learn about me. The things that make me special. Can’t believe I’ve wasted an entire paragraph prepping you for this post, but anyways… Banter Republic is my way of making fun … Continue reading The Man That I Am
Commodities
Time is the scarcity, and it’s the commodity we can’t create more of. Capital is money. Capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or at least, lays golden eggs. Alive. In the commodities business, it’s hard to … Continue reading Commodities
Rude Awakening
Being real doesn’t mean you have to be rude. Never respond to rudeness. When people are rude to you, they reveal who they are, not who you are. Don’t take it personally. It is best to remain silent. Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength. If you can’t be kind, be quiet. There is a … Continue reading Rude Awakening
Lawlessness
The first rule of law, if you can’t convince them, confuse them. Ideally, you shouldn’t judge people. Especially if you don’t have a law degree. The laws governed people’s happiness. To be lawless was to be happy. But perpetual happiness might be a disease to mankind. It depends. Is the answer to every question posed … Continue reading Lawlessness
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