The human community is evolving... . We can survive anything you care to mention. We are supremely equipped to survive, to adapt and even in the long run to start thinking.
One certainty we all accept is the condition of being uncertain and insecure.
... if you have nothing, you are free to choose among dreams and fantasies.
Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.
Charity has always been a expression of the guilty consciences of a ruling class.
There is only one way to read, which is to browse in libraries and bookshops, picking up books that attract you, reading only those, dropping them when they bore you, skipping the parts that drag...