saucymew 42 minutes ago

An interesting Asian counterpart is the Japanese death haiku.

MUMON GENSEN

Died on the twenty-second day of the third month, 1390 at the age of sixty-eight

Life is an ever-rolling wheel

And every day is the right one.

He who recites poems at his death

Adds frost to snow.

glitchc 31 minutes ago

There's at least one wrongful conviction in there.

random_duck an hour ago

Interesting but now suprizing how many have found solace in religion.

  • david_shi 44 minutes ago

    Where else would you go?

the_real_cher 2 hours ago

How come no one ever makes a joke?

  • llbbdd 2 hours ago

    The joke is in the long-winded, self-centered empty apologies and appeals to God; the punchline is in the subsequent brief and clinical descriptions of completely unforgivable acts. These are nauseating to read.

    • fkdk an hour ago

      I advise having a read through Sapolskys book "Determined" to get another perspective