With this portentous bridge, the dark abyss. Thine now is all this world; thy virtue hath won What thy hands builded not; thy wisdom gained With odds what war hath lost, and fully avenged Our foil in Heaven; here thou shalt monarch reign, X, 371-375
It probably is in a lot of cases. I want people to consider all the ways this could go wrong. By virtue of the fact that I’m white I’m less likely to be harassed - but when you consider my shaking, twitching, sweating and poor pupil response - I absolutely look suspicious. It doesn’t mean I AM.
The 40K Crusade campaign I'm playing in is organized into two teams: Imperium and Everybody Else. By virtue of having played against 2/3 non Imperial players already, I ended up matched with the other player with a perfect loss streak. I won, but I ended up feeling vaguely guilty?
Why didn't the fucking Dems codify Roe when they had a supermajority? They don't care about anything; they virtue signaling and playing politics (while collecting Donor money and doing the highest bidder's will)
So hard not to virtue signal but, want to share. Had a customer at work last week that said something to me that let me know I actually have been the ally I've tried to be. It was so touching I was almost speechless. I know that's vague. But... virtue signalling and all...
“They are advanced enough to realize their own individuality, but it is difficult to make them realize other sentient entities are individuals, so they default to selfishness as a virtue.” Computer Scientists Say AIs’ Politics Have Yet To Move Betond Libertarian Phase theonion.com/computer-sci...
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Mankind's Eternal Dilemma – The Choice Between Virtue and Vice (1633) - Frans Francken the Younger (1581–1642)
Seriously, the downside to being a gushing geyser of hate is that it requires ridiculous expenditures of time and energy. Who's really worth the bother? Sheer inertia isn't much of a virtue, but I'm working with what I've got.Seriously, the downside to being a gushing geyser of hate is that it requires ridiculous expenditures of time and energy. Who's really worth the bother? Sheer inertia isn't much of a virtue, but I'm working with what I've got.
Prevailing winds are a myth. Columbus made his way back to Europe through a combination of manly virtue & the blessings of Christ