2013-02-03, 11:08 PM
Truisms are considered such because they're vague enough to applicable in most any circumstance, particularly ones derived from observance of the natural world.
Why would people thounsads of years ago not be aware of the things around them more than people today? If anything it's exactly opposite because today we take most things for granted because it's handed to us on a platter without any real effort on our part, whereas our ancestors were actually invested in being aware of the world around them just to survive.
Why would people thounsads of years ago not be aware of the things around them more than people today? If anything it's exactly opposite because today we take most things for granted because it's handed to us on a platter without any real effort on our part, whereas our ancestors were actually invested in being aware of the world around them just to survive.
It's not having what you want - It's wanting what you've got.