Commanding obedience

[pjthompson]

Random quote of the day:


"Only he who obeys can command."

—Rig Veda

















Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Siegfried and Roy, Leonard Maltin, or the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

Comments

[asakiyume.livejournal.com]

Che Pug! Wonderful :-)


.... I'm not sure I agree with the wisdom of the Rig Veda here. The symmetry implied is popular in philosophy, but--is it really true? I guess it all depends on what constitutes commanding, obeying, all that stuff....

[pjthompson]

Oh, I know. I opens the discussion, but it's hardly the end argument. Real big in New Age circles, though, and I'm not sure I understand why.