H is for...

"Honesty" and "Health" have more than the first letter in common.

=Lily H.

Apres le G-7 en mai 2017 (Angela Merkel)

"Six contre un."

(Angela Merkel  5.27.17)

Une grande part des Americains s'en fichent completement.

Desperation, 21st century-style

":Most men lead lives of quiet desperation. "    

Henry David Thoreau (1817- 1862)

 "Most people lead lives of loud desperation.*. 

-Lily H.,

 * (Americans, Chinese, Mexicans, Germans,...even the French or the Thai..) 

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/10/19/pond-scum

What is watching self-flagellation supposed to produce in the persons who witness it?

"Do white liberals in the United States ever get tired of self-flagellation for the sins of slavery and its aftermath?

NO, they do not."

-an American liberal

Who the hell is Savaronola? (Don't ask a millennial or an American).

The problem is that there are too many Savaronolas  today running around.  

And they're not just right.

And they're not just on the right.

-anonymous

The gang-up effect of Twitter and other social media (Charlotte Rampling knows about this).

What kind of courage does it take to throw a rock at , or pillory, another  person speaking his or her conscience when hundreds--nay, millions--are already doing it?

-Lily H.



http://www.seattlepi.com/local/crime/article/Charge-Teens-battered-Metro-passenger-in-Ballard-11074504.php?cmpid=fb-desktop

I didn't know what time it was (is).

I never thought the 1950's would come back so soon, in full force.

Where there were commies, now there are racists (white) who need to be ferreted out wherever they hide, punished, and ostracized, for they are the pre-eminent threat to our society.

-Lily H.





"How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is
To have a thankless child!"