人間が抱く希望の前に立ちはだかる最も恐るべき敵は、愚かしい現実ではなく、その現実に向き合おうとしないエリートたちだ。 - マックス・イーストマン (1883 - 1969)
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The worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face them. - Max Eastman [Max Forrester Eastman] (1883 - 1969)
![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)
![IMAGE: What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun. [What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/ecclesiastical-617274_640-100x67.jpg)