@TotallyHuman@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 9 months agoWhat's the biggest plot hole in real life?message-square118fedilinkarrow-up1144file-text
arrow-up1144message-squareWhat's the biggest plot hole in real life?@TotallyHuman@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 9 months agomessage-square118fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarelol3droflxplinkfedilink21•9 months agoThere’s a saying in German that my grandmother sometimes used, it roughly translates to “The person is good but the people are bad” (Der Mensch ist gut, aber die Leut sind schlecht).
minus-square@EveryMuffinIsNowEncryptedlink14•edit-29 months agoI like that. Another quote that comes to mind is this, from the movie Men in Black (1997): A person is smart; people are dumb, panicky, dangerous animals and you know it. – Tommy Lee Jones, as Agent K
minus-square@dudinax@programming.devlinkfedilink7•9 months ago“Germans: so estimable in the individual, so execrable in the aggregate”. – paraphrase of Goethe
There’s a saying in German that my grandmother sometimes used, it roughly translates to “The person is good but the people are bad” (Der Mensch ist gut, aber die Leut sind schlecht).
I like that.
Another quote that comes to mind is this, from the movie Men in Black (1997):
“Germans: so estimable in the individual, so execrable in the aggregate”. – paraphrase of Goethe