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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: The Philosopher who wrote (64544)10/29/2002 12:06:42 AM
From: Solon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
"The world is only sad to those who need to find it so."

It is sad for those who SUFFER (the vast majority). AND it involves sadness for those having empathy for those who suffer (most of the rest of us...).

Certainly, we fortunate few may appreciate our happiness in good fortune; but that does not mean we need to be flippant or unfeeling about the misery of others...