Trend watchers can become so preoccupied with movements in economics, fashion, politics, that they can play a part in reinforcing some valueless thrusts of human thought.
A wonder of this world is a person who is totally without self-pity —one who does not spend time moaning over apparent injustices, deprivations, and other hard experiences on the human scene; one who makes the best of unpropitious situations and with good grace takes steps to become self-reliant and content, not looking for sympathy from others.
