Comments on: People Who Buy Books Are Honest http://www.rodcollins.com/wordpress/people-who-buy-books-are-honest A Site About Everything and Nothing Fri, 16 May 2008 05:33:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.2 Comment on People Who Buy Books Are Honest by: Rod http://www.rodcollins.com/wordpress/people-who-buy-books-are-honest#comment-4021 Sun, 20 May 2007 08:14:01 +0000 http://www.rodcollins.com/wordpress/people-who-buy-books-are-honest#comment-4021 FF, I think most of us are basically honest but we have a sliding scale, which makes us a little hypocritical. My usual scenario for this principal is: If you saw a little old lady drop £10 from her purse 99% of people who run after her and return it. If you saw a big fat businessman in a 3 piece suit get out of a Bentley and drop £10 how many people would return that ? Cheers Rod FF,
I think most of us are basically honest but we have a sliding scale, which makes us a little hypocritical.
My usual scenario for this principal is:

If you saw a little old lady drop £10 from her purse 99% of people who run after her and return it.

If you saw a big fat businessman in a 3 piece suit get out of a Bentley and drop £10 how many people would return that ?

Cheers
Rod

]]> Comment on People Who Buy Books Are Honest by: Femme Fatale http://www.rodcollins.com/wordpress/people-who-buy-books-are-honest#comment-4019 Sun, 20 May 2007 07:56:58 +0000 http://www.rodcollins.com/wordpress/people-who-buy-books-are-honest#comment-4019 Rod, Amazing, I thought all honest people were a thing of the past. I hope you did not charge him for his honesty. FF xx Rod,
Amazing, I thought all honest people were a thing of the past.
I hope you did not charge him for his honesty.

FF
xx

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