The Sage reveals his latest penny-pinching plan: save petrol by only driving downhill! Ingeniously impractical yet oddly persuasive, his wisdom reminds us that gravity costs nothing — until the brakes fail. Classic Sage logic: half philosophy, half catastrophe, and entirely freewheeling nonsense.
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The Wise Sage Gives His Advice of the Day: “Save on electricity — by sleeping during daylight hours!”
The Sage offers another brilliantly unhelpful tip: save electricity by sleeping through the day! In his quest for thrift and enlightenment, he suggests embracing nocturnal life to avoid daytime bills, neighbours, and responsibility alike. Enlightening, foolish, and entirely impractical — another gem of wisdom from The Sage.
Advice of the Day: Holiday at Home
Today’s Advice of the Day from The Sage: “Save money on holidays by closing your eyes and pretending you’re abroad.” A frugal travel tip from Dorset’s daftest philosopher, proving that you don’t need a passport to experience bliss — just imagination and the faint smell of sun cream.
Quote of the Day: The Art of the Nodding Sage
Today’s quote from The Sage: “It’s not the knowing, it’s the nodding.” A wry reflection on modern wisdom from Dorchester’s most philosophical tea-drinker, proving that life’s deepest truths may sometimes be found in polite gestures, empty agreement, and the occasional well-timed biscuit.
About The Sage
Discover the remarkable story of The Sage, Dorchester’s most eccentric philosopher. From his biscuit-based enlightenment to his wildly impractical wisdom, The Sage blends British humour, tea, and quiet confusion into a philosophy that proves enlightenment can happen anywhere — even in Dorset.
Advice of the Day: Sock Security Simplified
The Sage returns with another uselessly brilliant idea: “Tired of losing socks? Sleep in the washing machine.” A fresh load of absurdist advice from Dorset’s most domestic philosopher — blending humour, wisdom, and mild detergent to help you keep life spotless, if not entirely sa
Thought of the Day: The Paradise of Ignorance
Today’s Thought of the Day from The Sage: “If ignorance is bliss, social media must be paradise.” A witty reflection on modern life, reminding us that the internet may not make us wiser — just louder — and that sometimes the path to peace is the ‘log out’ button.
Advice of the Day: Printing Problems
Today’s Advice of the Day from The Sage: “Never run out of loo roll by installing a printer in the bathroom.” A brilliantly impractical stroke of bathroom genius, proving that true innovation lies somewhere between absurdity, technology, and a very bad idea.
Thought of the Day: The Boil of Contentment
Today’s Thought of the Day from The Sage: “The secret to happiness is low expectations and a reliable kettle.” A delightfully down-to-earth reflection on contentment, reminding us that joy is less about grand ambitions and more about hot water, patience, and a decent cuppa.
Advice of the Day: Revolving Fitness
Today’s Advice of the Day from The Sage: “Save money on gym memberships by installing revolving doors at home.” A gloriously impractical fitness tip that guarantees a full-body workout, mild dizziness, and a lifetime of neighbours wondering why you never quite make it outside.
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