A BASIC OPERATING PROCEDURE

Papering the external walls of one's house while leaving the internal walls untouched is the basic operating procedure for most of mankind.

TOWARDS GREATER PERSPECTIVE

A STANDARD

In a pragmatic sense, the worst of the world is at least useful as a baseline standard of what one should not do.

THE PROBLEMATIC

The problematic is usually the ill-advised use of poorly-timed strategic interference by the ones who mean the most harm.

GOING THE DISTANCE

A fool is the person who "goes the distance" without questioning the purpose.

ABSTINENCE

Abstinence applies to more concepts than simply sexual ones, and most people refuse to acknowledge even this simple application of the term.