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Dragon: A Parable
If we want to embrace life, we also have to embrace chaos
Too Good a Rant Not to Share
Too Good a Rant Not to Share
Mar
.
23rd
,
2006
12:54 pm
brynndragon
It's not that nice guys finish last. It's that
Nice Guys
finish last and with good reason. Read further:
No More Mr. Nice Guy
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Date:
2006-03-23 06:13 pm (UTC)
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Hurm. Not all Nice Guys are obsessive and have never experienced rejection. However, I would agree that they tend to finish last.
(Of course, I claim not to be a Nice Guy. For one thing, I have a Sports Vice.)
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Date:
2006-03-23 06:16 pm (UTC)
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benndragon.livejournal.com
Uh. . . did you read the article and observe the difference between "nice guy" and "Nice Guy"? Cause your statement seems to conflate the two.
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Date:
2006-03-23 06:43 pm (UTC)
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Mmmm--okay, probably guilty. I'll re-read them in a bit. (
divalion
's rant triggered off a few unpleasant memories of my own early socialization disasters.)
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Date:
2006-03-23 07:05 pm (UTC)
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benndragon.livejournal.com
I'm guessing you didn't get to the part where Nice Guys can become nice guys with a bit of effort ;P.
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Date:
2006-03-23 06:16 pm (UTC)
From:
benndragon.livejournal.com
(btw, from what I can see, you're a nice guy, not a Nice Guy)
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Date: 2006-03-23 06:13 pm (UTC)(Of course, I claim not to be a Nice Guy. For one thing, I have a Sports Vice.)
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