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> It's funny, just a couple of hundred years ago, the belief was that the human race used to be happy and successful, and then declined. This statement can be
by 5teev 15y ago
> It's funny, just a couple of hundred years ago, the belief was that the human race used to be happy and successful, and then declined.
This statement can be applied recursively all the way back to the dawn of civilization.
- gnosis 15y ago"The young people of today love luxury. They have bad manners, they scoff at authority and lack respect for their elders. Children nowadays are really tyrants, they no longer stand up when their elders come into the room where they are sitting, they contradict their parents, chat together in the presence of adults, eat gluttonously and tyrannise their teachers." -- Socrates, 470-399BC