Wednesday, April 26, 2006

April 26th marks the Birthday of Roman Emperor and Stoic Philosopher Marcus Aurelius. Aurelius penned a series of writings now called Meditations.
To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
Created uniquely, why do we revert to imitation.

2 comments:

k_sra said...

In answer to your question (without a question mark), because we are made to conform.

My own question runs thusly: why would we revert to revenge?

"Honestus" - Raymond Charles said...

ironically, because we are made to conform. In this case unjustifiably incorporating an 'eye for an eye' mentality.