The World Is A Bad Place. There

Maximize That Which Gives You Joy: Friends, Hobbies, Religion, Etc

Happiness Is Dependent On Self-discipline. We Are The Biggest Obstacles To Our Own Happiness. It Is Much Easier To Do Battle With Society And With Others Than To Fight Our Own Nature.

When Emotions Dominate, Maturity And Wisdom Deteriorate

Just About Every Generation Has Some Horrific Evil That It Must Fight. For The Democratic Party Today That Evil Is Carbon Dioxide Emissions. For The Rest Of Us, It Is An Ideology That Teaches That Its Deity Is Sanctified By The Blood Of Innocents.

Lying To The Left Is Like Water To Fish