The young reed dies so easily. Beginnings are times of great peril.
Every judgment teeters on the brink of error. To claim absolute knowledge is to become monstrous. Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
Question: Who governs the governors? Answer: Entropy
Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate.
Grief is the price of victory.
I don’t think it’s quite that simple. Some people never observe anything, Life just happens to them. They get by on little more than a kind of dumb persistence, and they resist with anger and resentment anything that might lift them out of that false serenity.