TehBamski@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agoYou had no say in being born, but you have the ultimate say in how you're going to live.message-squaremessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down146
arrow-up129arrow-down1message-squareYou had no say in being born, but you have the ultimate say in how you're going to live.TehBamski@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareTehBamski@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down15·edit-27 months agoI liked the quote until I started to think of the negative parameters of such a saying. It comes down to who is saying it < their intention. ‘I was born against my will and I will die against my will. So please let me at least live like I want to.’ - Ted Bundy v.s. ‘I was born against my will and I will die against my will. So please let me at least live like I want to.’ - Betty White
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 months agoWell, to come back to your post they chose to live like that to a degree. I guess for themselves it was nice.
I liked the quote until I started to think of the negative parameters of such a saying. It comes down to who is saying it < their intention.
‘I was born against my will and I will die against my will. So please let me at least live like I want to.’ - Ted Bundy
v.s.
‘I was born against my will and I will die against my will. So please let me at least live like I want to.’ - Betty White
Well, to come back to your post they chose to live like that to a degree. I guess for themselves it was nice.