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Whoever makes it, tells it not,
whoever takes it, knows it not,
and, whoever knows it, wants it not.
What am I...................??
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Visions of grandeur
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Excellent goku; I did think this riddle would last a while, oh well, wrong again.................Infy
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Re: Riddles
Originally Posted by infamous
Whoever makes it, tells it not,
whoever takes it, knows it not,
and, whoever knows it, wants it not.
Reprise:
Riddle me this:
Whoever has it, makes it not,
whoever asks for it, gets it,
and whoever has it must give it away.
Tho it be divided, it is not dimished.
What is it?
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Originally Posted by infamous
Whoever makes it, tells it not,
whoever takes it, knows it not,
and, whoever knows it, wants it not.
Reprise:
Riddle me this:
Whoever has it, makes it not,
whoever asks for it, gets it,
and whoever has it must give it away.
Tho it be divided, it is not dimished.
What is it?
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Knowledge
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Tolstoy wrote; "men only learn when they're suffering". The question is; how much do you want to learn?
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Knowledge
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It isn't knowledge,
that it be,
& of its character,
there be three.
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semantics is not always just pedantic quibbling. ~ douglas r. hofstadter
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It isn't knowledge,
that it be,
& of its character,
there be three.
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(Space) 'Height, width, debth'
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(Space) 'Height, width, debth'
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Space I am not,
but space I may be,
I am in it,
& it is in me.
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Space I am not,
but space I may be,
I am in it,
& it is in me.
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(Time) 'Past, Present, Future'
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(Time) 'Past, Present, Future'
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Time I am not,
but time I do need,
I am in it,
like the core of a seed.
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Time I am not,
but time I do need,
I am in it,
like the core of a seed.
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A clock
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Without love, our Earth is a tomb.
-Robert Browning
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