Imagine if Mozart, Plato or some other legend had know they'd be in the top 0,0001% of individuals who are remembered for centuries to come

[RetardedChinlet]

Fucking mind-blowing stuff. They're the type of men it's the best to be in my opinion.

I think even ER would have been surprised what an icon he would become.

 

[Therapywasaaste]

I'd rather be rich famous chad.

 

[RetardedChinlet]

I'd rather be rich famous chad.

I get that.

 

[BarrelStuffer]

Maybe when I die my remains will be in perfect condition for humans in 1000 years to test some reanimating technology and I will be reborn to experience sex bots

 

[Defeated Lobster]

Chances are, he knew. The guy was part of the upper class and probably had hundreds of people tell him how genius and talented he was from birth. But I get what you mean, it's the Pareto Distribution. 20% or less of classical musicians produce songs that will be played by 80% or more of the modern musicians. To the top, everything will be given; to the bottom, everything will be taken.

 

[Richard Coper]

Imagine dying without leaving anything for posterity

 

[gimmedatrope999]

Imagine dying without leaving anything for posterity

Who gives a fuck, You’re dead.