Excerpt From an Actual Disputation

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Adam Weinstein

07/02/14 02:09PM

Filed to: rhetoric

You guys I think we're doing this all wrong.

A. I look on pain to be the greatest of all evils.
M. What, even greater than infamy?
A. I dare not indeed assert that; and I blush to think I am so soon driven from my ground.

— Marcus Aurelius Cicero, Tusculan Disputations, c. 45 BCE

HackeryII Adam Weinstein 07/02/14 03:09PM

It's crazy to look back and think about how different things were back then: someone actually admitted that they were wrong, and that person also felt embarrassed about it.

Adam Weinstein HackeryII 07/02/14 08:22PM

HackeryII Adam Weinstein 07/02/14 09:07PM

I DON'T BELIEVE ANYTHING CONTAINED IN THAT SO-CALLED "LINK"

Taylor Berman Adam Weinstein 07/02/14 02:15PM

Yeah but what did he order for lunch?

Adam Weinstein Taylor Berman 07/02/14 02:25PM

Taylor Berman Adam Weinstein 07/02/14 02:28PM

Shrimp is the greatest of all evils.