People Are Also Known, by their Quotes ! ..{submissions, invited}

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"History is a set of lies that people have agreed upon"

(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.)
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"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'}.

 

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.. 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:

 

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.. His quotes, weren't bad ; But, I found this, More 'karma'-related, edifying !

.. {back, to 'quotes', after this}.

 

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.. Ever wonder, why online 'chess'; 'Leaderboards'; And 'ratings' ; Plus, tracking, your rating, ups-and-downs, {often, in meticulous detail} ; Is, S-o, addictive !? o:

 

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.. "There are Only, 3 things, that women, need in their Life ; Food, water, and compliments."

 

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.. {ha-ha} ..

 

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.. " 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"

 

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.. 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}

 

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.. "Any Fool, can make something complicated ; {But}, It takes a genius, to make it simple."

 

..  the late, "Woody Guthrie"; Father, of 'Arlo'.

 

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.. "Take the best, from the past ; Leave the worst things back there ; And, go forward, into-the-future." .. "Bob Dylan" {as in 'dillon'}.

 

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