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>>19360548
""Watch", he is said to have declared, "so that you know how cheap the body is to men who have their eye on great glory". Mucius thrust his right hand into a fire which was lit for sacrifice and held it there without giving any indication of pain, thereby earning for himself and his descendants the cognomen Scaevola, meaning "left-handed". Porsena was shocked at the youth's bravery, and dismissed him from the Etruscan camp, free to return to Rome, saying "Go back, since you do more harm to yourself than me". At the same time, the king also sent ambassadors to Rome to offer peace."

You and every other lower middle class person will endlessly extol the virtues of sensibility and caution. But aversion to pain and risk is the most consistently and strongly linked female quality.

Yes you may feel some pain, yes you will loose some money, but you will learn through blood and sweat to pick winners. And thats what we all want. If you just want to end up some beaten down fag who gets to take one more vacation a year to Sandals when he is 50 than his neighbor does, then fine.