going to fail). You’re violating the first rule of being Steve; Learn to eliminate your desire. "To violate" a rule is to break or ignore it. It’s Buddhist. :: I think the Taoists said it first. Buddhism and Taoism are separate religions or philosophies. Just a short seminar on the elimination of desire. "To eliminate" something is to destroy it, or get rid of it. If you’re out with this girl and even thinking about getting laid, you’re finished. To "get laid" is a common, slangy and crude way of saying to have sex. Women can smell an agenda like shit on a shoe. An "agenda" is a particular goal, and often one that is not spoken. It’s kind of like a Zen Koan. These are ancient philosophical stories about spiritual understanding. Technically, I shouldn’t be getting laid, but I do. An important word that generally is used to mean "in theory." When I’m hanging out with a women, that’s all I’m doing. Hanging out. "To "hang out" with a person is to spend or pass time with them. This completely confuses them because they’re saying "I’m so much better looking than this guy; Isn’t he attracted to me?" "Good looking" is perhaps the most common alternative to pretty or handsome. The basic principle: We pursue that which retreats from us. A "principle" is a general rule or standard. "To pursue" something is to chase it, or try and capture it. "To retreat" is to move back or escape. It’s from Heidigger. :: Groucho Marx said the same thing. The former is a well known German philosopher and the latter is a well known American comedian. Act like a woman can’t join your club, and she’ll do almost anything to get in. This is another way of saying people want what they can’t have. You got so many great books. :: All the better to seduce you with. "To seduce" a person is try and attract them, usually in a romantic or sexual way. All the better to deduce the truth with. "To deduce" is to determine or try to solve, from general principles. Those were great margaritas. My last date, we had pizza and a six-pack. A "margarita" is a sweet alcoholic drink made with lots of crushed ice. A "six pack" usually refers to six bottles of beer or coke. Dating is so tricky…I just don’t want to mess up our friendship. If something is tricky, it is difficult, misleading or perhaps hard to understand. "To mess up" something is to hurt, damage or dirty it. Better safe than sorry. An expression which says you should be cautious and take less risk. Dex and Syd share a car for work, and slowly get to know each other... OK, what are you gluing. :: I’m going to have to go with cardboard. "To glue" two things together is to stick them together with glue, or white paste. "Cardboard" is the brown material used to make boxes. Do the glue and cardboa
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