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Donald Trump, the Ayatollah and Putin are very disciplined people. Ordered lives need to be grounded in value systems, moral emotions, and philosophies deeper than self preservations. Otherwise people start behaving like ants. Don't need a human brain for that.
> Donald Trump, the Ayatollah and Putin > moral emotions …
Nice morning routine: at 10am a little glass of wine and stringed instruments playing the sweetest possible music.
Nice morning routine: at 10am a little glass of wine and stringed instruments playing the sweetest possible music.
Little has changed, except it's coffee and Spotify for me. Keep in mind that back then, wine / beer were an important source of clean drinking water, and it would often be low alcohol.
> His meal was not long, for he did not favour elaborate food, saying that such food bothered his stomach and disturbed his memory. He drank clear and simple wine, light in colour, well cut, and not much quantity nor great variety. Like David, to rejoice his spirits, he listened willingly at the end of his meal to stringed instruments playing the sweetest possible music. For me, the most curious thing here would be t…
Earlier quoted context omitted.
Little has changed, except it's coffee and Spotify for me. Keep in mind that back then, wine / beer were an important source of clean drinking water, and it would often be low alcohol.
"He drank clear and simple wine, light in colour, ** well cut ** ". It's right there in the original medieval article.
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