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[–] speakupattheback@lemmy.world 41 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Is there anything more pathetic than falsely attributing a banal quotation you like to Albert Einstein so people on the internet take it more seriously.

This one's been doing the rounds for years but there's a bunch

[–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 33 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] filcuk@feddit.uk 9 points 3 days ago

Wise man indeed, way ahead his time apparently

[–] Johanno@feddit.org 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Always trust random texts with wrong attribution on the Internet.

-- Buddha

[–] pewgar_seemsimandroid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

that's funny

— Alexander the great