entropy
"The Earth is littered with the ruins of empires that believed they were eternal." Camille Paglia If life was a game, I think it would be more like a game of chess rather than UNO. As much as I want to believe life is a race in an unorganised sector, there are some rules that we haven't written but adhere to. A game of chess is played the same way across the globe, whereas the card game UNO is different. It's more down to convenience and familiarity. Even the rules set by the game makers are questioned. Life can't be that. In the age-old debate of whether history is linear or circular, I find myself in the latter camp. No, I'm not saying we are living in a matrix. I just believe we are bound by rules that we can't break. These rules define our timelines. The laws of physics, mathematics or even economics. These were always there; we just recognised them along the way. And these rules forbid us to fabricate the story. Caesar, who made himself dictator for...
