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Inspired by ShellDeFelice's recent six. With a slight twist. Hers had a strategic bent. Mine has a viewpoint curve. by illuminatrix in Six-Word Memoirs on Jan 26, 2013 | 
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ShellDeFelice says,
Somehow yours sounds more communal ...more kind, or compromising.illuminatrix says,
No, you're right. Yours is like a clever rationalization for never losing an argument (in theory), and mine is like an acknowledgement of the simultaneous 'trueness' of diametrically opposed opinions or viewpoints. Meaning and validity is only in the interpretation, so there is no Wrong an Right with capital letters. Anyways, I wasn't actually commenting on yours (it stands on its own), but continuing from a thematic seed you planted. But I had to give you credit, cuz I'm riffing off of your inspiration.ShellDeFelice says,
This is my favorite part of our virtual playground. I love how six words phrased by one can kickstart creativity in another. It is most definitely the energy behind the words. Thanks for playing with me! :-)