What popular quote are you tired of hearing?

mommykink@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world – 142 points –

Bonus points if it's usually misused/misunderstood by the people who say it

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"An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind".

No it doesn't. At most the world no longer has depth perception.

Isn't the idea that you'll keep taking more eyes until there are none left? No mentions that it's limited to one eye per person.

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