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Andrea Fernández's avatar

I've always hated this saying. It's one of those platitudes we just say to make ourselves, or others, feel better in a bad situation, but it's blatantly false, as you have proven.

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Jorgen Winther's avatar

We say so many things – a problem with that is that people sometimes believe it, simply because "everybody" says so.

Each person must make their own mind up, of course, but it often pays to think a bit about the aspects of the saying.

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