>>4839406It would seem that you've already decided. Since that's the case, whatever gets you off, I guess. Not too related to sig, though.
>>4839393Nice, man. I had to get over a bit of a hump with my bachelor's, but now I'm going on to the master's this fall.
>>4839407I follow you, really, I do, but self-mastery is an inner struggle that has effects on your life in general. It's important regardless of when or where you live.
Let's take, for example, how a medieval knight thought about the proper fighter's upbringing.
"No youth can fight tenaciously who has never received any blows: he must see his blood flow and hear his teeth crack under the fist of his adversary, and when he is thrown to the ground he must fight with all his might and not loose courage... Anyone who can do that, can engage in battle confidently. "
Improvement. Courage. Dogged persistence. Upright behavior in adversity. These are universal principles.
