08-17-2017, 06:53 AM
(08-16-2017, 02:49 PM)727Sky Wrote: Reminds me of ISIS mode of operation... Next it will be burn books
Probably so - what they're doing now is not much different from destroying the Buddha statues at Bamiyan, is it? Granted, that was the Taliban rather than ISIS, but there really ain't much difference between them, in the final analysis.
Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the king.
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’