there's a certain melancholy to being a "read lots of books" guy, you can read five good books on a subject and probably be in the at least 90th percentile of knowledge on it, but compared to a real expert, you might as well have read zero
I just took PrinciplesYou, the new personality assessment from @RayDalio, and found out my personality is most like the Adventurer. Take the test here to find out what you're really like and how we relate: https://t.co/Alo5grOkbp
When prostitution became basically illegal and things like brothels disappeared, so did genius. Great minds used to be able to devote themselves entirely to their pursuits and fulfill their carnal needs that way, now most men are stuck chasing “the pussy”
Bukele: “Yo soy una persona creyente, creo que Dios puede perdonar a todos. Sé que si el delincuente se arrepiente va a ir al cielo como cualquier otro pecador. Pero eso le compete a Dios. En la tierra tiene que estar en prisión”.
"The Greeks, above all peoples, were lovers of beauty, of freedom, and of wisdom; they made the world a place of reason and art, and they placed man himself at the center of the universe.“
My own sister told me I was inherently violent and creepy to women for being a man when I was like 12 and I don’t think people quite grasp how many young men’s brain got broken by stuff like that happening during this period
when I first came to america I aint know english and some boy was tryna bully me I just called him "stupid dog" like 30 times cause i knew courage the cowardly dog and he started crying
Everyone mocks our ancestors for burning witches but it makes sense when you realize they were making an example out of lunatic women like this. Burning witches performed an important tribal function in preventing social contagion among sympathetic conformist women.