The internet hole has brought me to this page of ancient Sumerian proverbs: http://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/cgi-bin/etcsl.cgi?text=t.6.1.01# … Will comment the dopest ones.
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"You should not cut the throat of that which has already had its throat cut." "What has submitted will exhibit resistance." "What has been destroyed belongs to a god. No one is able to take it away." "My things changed things."
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omg "Something which has never occurred since time immemorial: a young woman did not fart in her husband's embrace."
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"Whatever it is that hurts you, don't talk to anyone about it." Geez these sumerians seem really emotionally repressed
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"What you are doing is a small accomplishment. That man is not doing a man's work." Dude, burn.
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"It is an insult resulting from an insult. It is a curse resulting from a curse. It is the constant renewal of destiny."
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"What has been spoken in secret will be revealed in the women's quarters." "A heart never created hatred; speech created hatred." "My husband heaps up for me, my child measures out for me; let my lover pick the bones from the fish for me." (is this a cheating joke?)
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