Idiots find learning new concepts for gaining wisdom unattractive, but they consistently live for independent thinking and bad ideas established in nonsense.

A person of great wisdom and intelligence usually recognizes danger for what it is and makes effort to avoid it, but the stupid rush forward and reap the consequences produced by being reckless and short sighted. – Steve Sisler

Behavior, like the roof of your house, is similar. You don’t really pay much attention to it until there’s a problem.

Due to recent budget cuts and the cost of electricity, gas and oil, as well as current market conditions and  the continued decline of the U.S. economy, the Light at the End of the Tunnel has been turned off………………………….  We apologize for any inconvenience. – Internet

The value of anything is always internal, not external. This is why we paint particle board and varnish oak. Paint hides, varnish reveals. It’s true with furniture. It’s true with people.