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Charlesinrichmond t1_j16gf2u wrote

Reply to comment by Colt1911-45 in Considering a move to RVA by jtommy38

You also serve who sit and lurk

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Colt1911-45 t1_j17gqln wrote

That sounds like a quote from a poem, maybe?

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Charlesinrichmond t1_j19ncaz wrote

ding ding! Last Line of Milton "on his blindness"

ok, with editing...

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Colt1911-45 t1_j19v5vx wrote

I wish I could remember quotes and use them. I've always thought that was a cool trick.

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Charlesinrichmond t1_j1dzvci wrote

it used to be something studied back in the day, I remember my dad had a book of them for speeches and what not. I only remember the classics

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Colt1911-45 t1_j1e2haz wrote

I just have never been able to remember quotes or jokes verbatim. I can remember random history facts and other useless info though.

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Charlesinrichmond t1_j1ip53i wrote

I'm not sure verbatim matters - I screwed with that one on purpose, but you can always just go ahead and make that claim. Doubt anyone would care either way of course

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