"To plunder ; To slaughter ; To steal ..
.. These things, they call 'Empire' ..
.. And, when they make, a wilderness ..
.. They call it, 'history' " .. {'Tacitus' - AD. 58-to-120 .. 'Greek' historian, & 'senator'}.
"To plunder ; To slaughter ; To steal ..
.. These things, they call 'Empire' ..
.. And, when they make, a wilderness ..
.. They call it, 'history' " .. {'Tacitus' - AD. 58-to-120 .. 'Greek' historian, & 'senator'}.
.. From, an unlikely source, I might add ! ; Who, probably, has a ways-to-go ; Before, he's among those, sitting by a 'campfire'; Singing, 'kum-by-yah'{sp?}, if-you-will. o:
.. His quotes, weren't bad ; But, I found this, More 'karma'-related, edifying !
.. {back, to 'quotes', after this}.
.. Ever wonder, why online 'chess'; 'Leaderboards'; And 'ratings' ; Plus, tracking, your rating, ups-and-downs, {often, in meticulous detail} ; Is, S-o, addictive !? o:
.. " If, you don't like something ; Then, change it.
.. If you can't change it ; Then change, your altitude ..
.. I mean, Attitude." ..{with, poetic license}. <- "Maya Angelou"
.. Being, important ; Isn't the same, as being famous ;
.. A lot of 'famous' people ; Are Not important ..
.. And, a lot of important people .. Aren't famous." ..{Arlo Guthrie}
.. "Any Fool, can make something complicated ; {But}, It takes a genius, to make it simple."
.. the late, "Woody Guthrie"; Father, of 'Arlo'.
(Napoleon Bonaparte. If you don't know who he is...... Google it.)
(He was the emperor of France, one of the most famous people in history.)