Yes, I was wrong. He was originally known as such but later he was known as the weepingIncidentally, I understand that Heraclitus was known as the obscure,
Does that really require emphasis? Who do you suppose hasn't worked out that they are going to peg it?a Shark wrote:As for throwing away life ,again ,I would emphasis that in death ,it would not matter if you threw away your life.
Yes, let's all treat life as though we're dead!a Shark wrote:I have always thought that people live their lives as if they will live forever.
In the throes of agitation ,about the most trivial of circumstances, they are
blind to the limited context of , situation ,time and space.
The noted philosopher ,Arthur Schopenhauer, made the point that when
you are dead it will not matter whether you had a good or bad life.
The pleasure and the pain and in what proportion and magnitude
these were felt suddenly has no meaning.
This is consolation for those whose lives are less than fulfilling.
As time passes, in great invisible arks, suddenly you are old
and facing down death.
Who cares then about the crab grass on the lawn or the
fact that you never got the new car you had so desired.
The laughter and the tears , the prosperity and the debt .
Nothing translates beyond the grave.
The wealthiest person and the poorest person are
equal in the inconsequential world of the deceased.
ha
You fail to get the distinction between living life as if it was never going to end and living life as though we were dead. Indicates the inflexibility of your rudimentary thinking skills.SpheresOfBalance Yes, let's all treat life as though we're dead!
Hjarloprillar wrote:"the inconsequential world of the deceased."
explain that term please
a Shark wrote:Hjarloprillar wrote:"the inconsequential world of the deceased."
explain that term please
Yeah just cut out the poetic little girlie dweeb bullshit andReally are we so far appart. we both seem to ask same questions from different perspectives.
Im so tired of all the bickering. Surely it can become less a fundamental face off.
--------------------------a Shark wrote:Yeah just cut out the poetic little girlie dweeb bullshit andReally are we so far appart. we both seem to ask same questions from different perspectives.
Im so tired of all the bickering. Surely it can become less a fundamental face off.
write some rigorous English about solid ideas and then I wont have to put cheese in the mouse trap.
tillingborn wrote:I wouldn’t get too upset by a Shark, what a lot of you probably don’t know is the miserable existence he leads. Merton is the sort of dreary stygian abyss where some personal tragedy has befallen all the inhabitants, if only being born there. Life and death are easily confused and as a Shark has intimated, people may very well be disproportionately worried about ‘crab grass’ in their lawn. In the land of the living, most people, including yours truly have little idea what crab grass is and care less.
Cheer up a Shark, things can't get any worse.
My IQ is so far off the chart that they have to use a magnifying glass toHjarloprillar wrote:--------------------------a Shark wrote:Yeah just cut out the poetic little girlie dweeb bullshit andReally are we so far appart. we both seem to ask same questions from different perspectives.
Im so tired of all the bickering. Surely it can become less a fundamental face off.
write some rigorous English about solid ideas and then I wont have to put cheese in the mouse trap.
But i am a little girl. im 9.
i sell flowers in cold streets at night.
And you the trap setter and me the mouse?
And i thought the walleys at Mensa were devious.
you nothing close [in IQ].. and you rate 13.7 %
well done.
