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Never meet your heroes indeed. I have a feeling that if Einstein, Newton, Leonardo da Vinci, Churchill or really any of the great historical figures had access
by ryandvm 2y ago
Never meet your heroes indeed.
I have a feeling that if Einstein, Newton, Leonardo da Vinci, Churchill or really any of the great historical figures had access to Twitter, there legacies (or lack thereof) would be very different today.
- ndsipa_pomu 2y agoChurchill was known to be very problematic and his career outside of the war wasn't exactly stellar as he had some dubious opinions: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-29701767 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-29701767 Newton was known to be very egotistical and his grudge with Hooke was well known: https://culturacolectiva.com/en/history/isaac-newton-dark-side-history/ https://culturacolectiva.com/en/history/isaac-newton-dark-si... Einstein was generally considered a very kind and generous man, outside of his marriages: https://www.grunge.com/264270/the-dark-side-of-albert-einstein/ https://www.grunge.com/264270/the-dark-side-of-albert-einste... I don't know much about da Vinci, though he designed machines for war and he must have performed a lot of macabre work on cadavers for his research into anatomy (not that studying anatomy is a bad thing).
- tonyhart7 2y ago"Never meet your heroes indeed." they have different values on life because they literally built different, thrown people at hard times and that would change people see life