Times Change and We Change with Them

“Time and Us”

“Tempora mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis” is a Latin quote which means “times change, and we change with them.” This quote may be true in some situations such as fashion, but for the most part is not. Things such as trends and word “lingo” are expected to change, and they do. Other things such as people’s behavior and actions seem not to change as much. High school students for example, still act the same way they have for who knows how long.

High school is a perfect example for “times change, and we change with them.” If you were to look back at a group of teenagers back when your parents were in school, they would very much resemble teenagers today. They would make the same mistakes, break the same rules, and even act the same as we do today. Adults may say they never saw anyone doing drugs or never heard of anyone having sex at their age, and they use it against all teenagers today, when the