Their favorite Abe didn't say -
Off the people, Bye the people, and Poor the people. #misquotes #AbrahamLincoln #wethepeople
Speak softly and carry a big dick.
#misquotes
βSun Tzu never said no battle plan makes first contact with the frenemy.β
A handy little misquote of that no-one should use ever for any reason. Thanks Sun Tzu for never saying it.
#SkyWizard #SunTzu #BattlePlan #Frenemy #Philosophy #MisQuotes
In 1866, John Kitto had this published, about belief in miracles, and changing standards for historical proof:
#marktwain #misquotes #kitto
COMMON MISQUOTES
"No amount of evidence will ever persuade an idiot," is frequently attributed to Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) but so far I've seen no evidence he wrote or said it.
In 2003, Joni E. Johnston wrote something similar, as did John Kitto, in 1866.
#marktwain #evidence #misquotes
The good news: It seems that now here are almost as many daily Lewis Carroll misquotes and misattributions as on Twitter/X. BlueSky is really catching up! π
#quotes #misquote #misquotes #LewisCarroll
"I smell smoke
That comes from a gun
Named extinction!
Named extinction!
Named extinction!"
Greta Thunberg
#misquotes
"To lose 1 sponsor may be regarded as a misfortune. To lose 6 looks like carelessness" #misquotes #vilekyle http://vsb.li/FvQQCQ @jendudley