"Some people are sharp and others dull; some are raised in a better environment, others in worse, the latter, having inferior habits and nurture, will require more by way of proof and careful instruction to master these teachings and to be formed by them-in the same way that bodies in a bad state must be given a great deal of care when perfect health is sought."-MUSONIUS RUFUS, LECTURES, 1.1.33-1.3.1-3.
(“어떤 사람들은 예리하고 다른 사람들은 둔합니다; 어떤 사람들은 더 나은 환경에서 자라고, 다른 사람들은 더 나쁜 환경에서 자랍니다. 후자의 경우, 열악한 습관과 양육 환경 때문에 이러한 가르침을 습득하고 형성되기 위해 더 많은 증거와 신중한 지도가 필요합니다. 이는 마치 건강한 상태를 목표로 할 때 나쁜 상태의 몸이 많은 관리를 필요로 하는 것과 같습니다.” - 무소니우스 루푸스, 강의, 1.1.33-1.3.1-3.)
At the end of a frustrating exchange, you might find yourself thinking, Ugh, this person is such an idiot. Or asking, Why can't they just do things right?
But not everyone has had the advantages that you've had. That's not to say that your own life has been easy-you just had a head start over some people. That's why ...
