You wouldn’t employ an illiterate as a peon but with the support of many other illiterates he can be your minister.
If all that passes for love were indeed love, there would not be so much hatred amidst us.
Politics: The fine art of appearing to do, while doing nothing.
Fundamentalist: The only true believer in his creed – after the fanatic.
Wondered how many of us care for the child of our own Specie, next door? Everytime we buy a toy for our child, we will buy another, half as costly, for a poor child nearby?
It is seldom about right and wrong. It is always about suitable or unsuitable.
Violence did, does and likely will have a role. But all forms of mindless, target-less, disproportionate violence is against civility and is counter productive.
Scarcely a day passes when something doesn’t pinch me with this realization: What a goddamn idiot I must have been to make this mistake so far, or to not have known this, or that, until now. My, my, we don’t ever cease to learn.
If you are reading this you can’t possibly complain: mobile phone, internet, English, time to read, friends…Count blessings!
Human suffering doesn’t count for nature. Do we count the ants we trample upon?