{"id":6449,"date":"2016-05-08T13:50:30","date_gmt":"2016-05-08T13:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/05\/08\/the-differences-between-me-and-you-2\/"},"modified":"2016-05-08T13:50:30","modified_gmt":"2016-05-08T13:50:30","slug":"the-differences-between-me-and-you-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/05\/08\/the-differences-between-me-and-you-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Differences Between Me and You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">I&#39;m sensitive, you&#39;re touchy.&#0160; I&#39;m firm,&#0160; you are pigheaded.&#0160; Frugality in me is cheapness in you.&#0160; I am open-minded, you are empty-headed.&#0160; I am careful, you are obsessive.&#0160; I am courageous while you are as reckless as a Kennedy.&#0160; I am polite but you are obsequious.&#0160; My speech is soothing, yours is unctuous.&#0160; I am earthy and brimming with vitality while you are crude and bestial.&#0160; I&#39;m alive to necessary distinctions; you are a bloody hairsplitter.&#0160; I&#39;m conservative, you&#39;re reactionary.&#0160; I know the human heart, but you are a misanthrope.&#0160; I love and honor my wife while you are uxorious.&#0160; I am focused; you are monomaniacal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">In me there is commitment, in you fanaticism.&#0160; I&#39;m a peacemaker, you&#39;re an appeaser.&#0160; I&#39;m spontaneous, you&#39;re just undisciplined.&#0160; I&#39;m neat and clean; you are fastidious.&#0160; In me there is wit and style, in you mere preciosity.&#0160; I know the value of a dollar while you are just a miser.&#0160; I cross the Rubicons of life with resoluteness while you are a fool who burns his bridges behind him.&#0160; I do not hide my masculinity, but you flaunt yours.&#0160; I save, you hoard.&#0160; I am reserved, you are shy. &#0160;I invest, you gamble. &#0160;I am a lover of solitude, you are a recluse.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">I have a hearty appetite; you are a glutton.&#0160; A civilized man, I enjoy an occasional drink; you, however, must teetotal to avoid becoming a drunkard.&#0160; I&#39;m witty and urbane, you are precious.&#0160; I am bucolic, you are rustic.&#0160; I&#39;m original, you are idiosyncratic.&#0160;I am principled, you are doctrinaire. &#0160;I am precise, you are pedantic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">And those are just <em>some<\/em> of the differences between me and you.<\/span>&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#39;m sensitive, you&#39;re touchy.&#0160; I&#39;m firm,&#0160; you are pigheaded.&#0160; Frugality in me is cheapness in you.&#0160; I am open-minded, you are empty-headed.&#0160; I am careful, you are obsessive.&#0160; I am courageous while you are as reckless as a Kennedy.&#0160; I am polite but you are obsequious.&#0160; My speech is soothing, yours is unctuous.&#0160; I am &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/05\/08\/the-differences-between-me-and-you-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Differences Between Me and You&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[92,242],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autobiographical","category-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}