Bring to the World the Peace of You “[S]ince wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed . . .”— The Constitution of UNESCO, signed on 16 November 1945 Though the convention of using the word men to signify …
The Opposite of Happiness It’s understandably likelyThat most of us consider sadnessTo be the opposite of happiness. And accordingly, innocently,As we learned to do early on,We mistake preferable feeling-statesAnd pleasant bodily sensationsFor happiness itself. Therefore, happiness seems both attainable and elusive. And we are forever seekingTo acquire or enhance these states and sensations. This results …