Live with kindness, live with caring , live with faith and generous sharing, live this way for when you do all good things return to you ! From a card my aunt gave me on grad. From high school over 30 years ago.
"[W]hen innocence itself, is brought to the bar and condemned, especially to die, the subject will exclaim, it is immaterial to me, whether I behave well or ill; for virtue itself, is no security. And if such a sentiment as this, should take place in the mind of the subject, there would be an end to all security what so ever."
~ Adams’ Argument for the Defense: 3–4 December 1770
It's never too early to learn that the government is a greedy piglet that suckles on a taxpayers teet until they have sore, chapped nipples.
Once a year, every branch of the government meets in a room and announces what they intend to waste taxpayer money on. For a libertarian such as myself, it's philosophically horrifying.
“Sometimes, you have to be kind to be cruel,...” Nanny Ogg
“I don’t hold with paddlin’ with the occult.
Once you start paddlin’ with the occult you start believing in spirits, and when you start believing in spirits you start believing in demons, and then before you know where you are you’re believing in gods.
And then you’re in trouble.”
(Nanny Ogg: “But all them things exist.”)
“That’s no call to go around believing in them.
It only encourages ’em.” Granny Weatherwax
"We cannot take action on climate change until everyone in the world agrees that gay marriage vaccines won't cause our children to marry goats who are going to come for our guns."