I Guess I Will Quit My Day Job

Words are the money of fools.
— Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)
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Who Banished the Platonic Poets from the Republic?

I Guess I Will Quit My Day Job

Words are the money of fools.
— Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)

The titled responsion is "I Guess I Will Quit My Day Job". What follows is subject to revision, do you have any suggestions?

The Hobbesian prompt here is one of action, something material and substantive. When words without action will no longer do there is a time to just make things happen. Do you have it in you to be an agent for change? Better yet, could you articulate it with words first and follow up with action second? The pair is a living testament to poets everywhere.

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Who Banished the Platonic Poets from the Republic? Another planksip Möbius

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