Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 18th August 2016

Dilbert//9987, first published ten years ago on Thursday 18th August 2016

Wally Pays It Not Forward

Tags

philosophy, life lesson, gratitude

Official transcript

Asok: Do you have a philosophy for life? Wally: I try to make the world a better place. Have you heard the phrase, "Pay it forward?"

Asok: Yes. Wally: I'm the end of the line for that sequence of events. It saves the rest of you a lot of work.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DO YOU HAVE A PHILOSOPHY FOR LIFE?

I TRY TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.

HAVE YOU HEARD THE PHRASE, IT FORWARD"?

YES I'M THE END OF THE LINE FOR THAT SEQUENCE OF EVENTS.

IT SAVES THE REST OF YOU A LOT OF WORK.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

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