Now I believe I can hear the philosophers protesting that it can only be misery to live in folly, illusion, deception and ignorance, but it isn't -it's human.
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Nationality: Dutch Type: Philosopher Born: October 26, 1466 Death: July 12, 1536 |
No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freely.
I would say that the war correspondent gets more drinks, more girls, better pay, and greater freedom than the soldier, but at this stage of the game, having the freedom to choose his spot and being allowed to be a coward and not be executed for it is his torture.