(NOT) GETTING IT WRONG
The inhabitants of two villages decided that their village could do with a proper well and a latrine. The folk of the first village drew up rough plans and started work, adapting their plans as required. The folk of the second village are still discussing their design: the style, the decoration, the materials, the colour, etc, etc …
Posted on March 3, 2014, in Parables and tagged Foolishness, Good Advice, Positivity, Resolution, Sharing. Bookmark the permalink. 14 Comments.
The Book Of Guff 
There’s still more on this right?
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No, that’s it. Once you have built your working rocket and launcher.why keep on and on making it unnecessarily ornate. Just launch the blessed thing!
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And they refused to launch. Perhaps they wanted to have a beautiful latrine/well. 🙂
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Perhaps after they die ? (N.B. This post is filed under “Parables”.)
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I guess it all depends on how thirsty you are, or how badly you need to go… 😉
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That’s why our teachers recommend starting by looking at the inevitability of death. 🙂
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Wait, did you change the title!
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Yes, but not the import.
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very true, just checking my own perceptions… 😉
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I learned you should read the instructions first it saves time and extra work.
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Depends on how correct and/or they are comprehensible. Some of the translations from another language are pretty tough to decode. 🙂
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I know in that case figure it out as you go along. :-0
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Sometimes you can find someone who’s done it already and who will lend you a hand.
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This is true. 🙂
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