If I can't serve as a role model, let me serve as a warning.
For some, bottles of liquor gleam like the towers of Eldorado.
The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind.
Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.
Go ahead and voice your criticisms, but don't expect to be invited back.
Rule of science: only exclude purpose, and Nature will reveal her causes.