Peppermint Patty: "Yes, ma'am.. it's really a two-edged sword, isn't it?" "Is the glass half full or half empty? Is it six of one or half a dozen of another? Is this really for the greater public good?" / Marcie: "I live for your answers, sir.." // - Charles M. Schulz (1922 – 2000): Peanuts
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ペパーミント・パティ：「はい、先生‥それってつまりもろ刃の剣じゃありません？」「グラスは半分カラか、それとも半分いっぱいか？ 一つのものが六つあるのか、半ダースが一つしかないのか？ これはほんとに公共のためにいいことですか？」／ マーシー：「私、先輩の答に生きます‥」／／ - チャールズ・Ｍ・シュルツ (1922 – 2000): 『ピーナッツ』（【訳】谷川俊太郎 (1931 - )）
![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: What is the nation's treasure? The will to (achieve) enlightenment is the treasure, and one who possesses it is the nation's treasure. Therefore there is an old saying that a string of (large) jewels is not the nation's treasure; the nation's treasure is one who lights up a (small) corner of the world [one who brightens the world at his corner / one who shines light into a dark corner].](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/candle-1285146_640-100x66.jpg)
