Doesn’t have to be a life motto. Any motto, for any application.

Mine is: “Fear is shorter than regret.”

  • SanguinePar@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    I discovered this one just yesterday, reading a Nero Wolfe detective novel. I kind of like it:

    The avoidance of idiocy should be the primary and constant concern of every intelligent person. It is mine. I am sometimes successful.