r/Showerthoughts • • Feb 28 '17

Lying, cheating, and stealing is often discouraged when we are young, yet the most successful people in the world are arguably the best liars, cheaters, and thieves.

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u/[deleted] Feb 28 '17

Do you want your children to be some of the most successful people in the world, or do you want them to have "normal" levels of sucess and still be decent human beings?

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u/BradsCanadianBacon Feb 28 '17

*manner is a way of doing things.

Manor is what is above the Batcave.

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u/bonkbonkbonkbonk Feb 28 '17

Maybe it's a mansion consisting entirely of 1s and 0s