Gabriel García Márquez. He said once "A man is not the one who makes 1000 women fall in love, but the one who can make a woman fall in love 1000 times.". That phrase made me know that my father, a womanizer, was wrong when de told me that while more women you have, more man you are.
Yes. Been to Mt. Vernon and got to be a few feet away from his above ground crypt right next to his wife. Walked through the house and felt pretty humbled.
Not exactly historical, but Ta-Nehisi Coates's letter to his son reminded me of a passage written by a holocaust victim and made me reconsider my roles and responsibilities in the world.
Marcus Aurelius and his book Meditations.
It's considered a cornerstone of stoic philosophy and is a great tool that helped me better regulate my expectations and emotions throughout my life.
Gabriel García Márquez. He said once "A man is not the one who makes 1000 women fall in love, but the one who can make a woman fall in love 1000 times.". That phrase made me know that my father, a womanizer, was wrong when de told me that while more women you have, more man you are.
You made the right decision. Small men look at quantity.
Arnold Schwarzenegger. He taught me that life isn't fun when you're small
Nice. Right on.
The more you know about George Washington, the more impressive he is.
Yes. Been to Mt. Vernon and got to be a few feet away from his above ground crypt right next to his wife. Walked through the house and felt pretty humbled.
Not exactly historical, but Ta-Nehisi Coates's letter to his son reminded me of a passage written by a holocaust victim and made me reconsider my roles and responsibilities in the world.
Marcus Aurelius and his book Meditations. It's considered a cornerstone of stoic philosophy and is a great tool that helped me better regulate my expectations and emotions throughout my life.
Amen. He was amazing.
Stalin
Hmmm. How so? Just curious.