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“I like leaving my glass by the sink, but I know you really hate it. Tell you what, I’ll stop doing it (which is not a concession that it’s wrong) as an act of
by raldi 5y ago
“I like leaving my glass by the sink, but I know you really hate it. Tell you what, I’ll stop doing it (which is not a concession that it’s wrong) as an act of love for you.”
Then they express gratitude, and before you know it, you’ll get a favor like that back on something you really care about.
- ceejayoz 5y agoThis. It's like small withdrawals/deposits into a savings account. Take out $1 at a time a whole bunch of times without topping it up and the account winds up empty, even if there weren't any massive withdrawals.
- Biologist123 5y agoNiiice.
- trelane 5y ago> before you know it, you’ll get a favor like that back on something you really care about. That is not at all guaranteed. Personally, I'd by surprised if it were commonly correct.
- yazaddaruvala 5y agoIf it were guaranteed it would be a contract, not an act of love. As others have said in other comments here, "you can't keep score". I'm still working on making sense of this too.