感謝は支払われるべき義務だが、誰もそれを期待する権利はない。 - ジャン＝ジャック・ルソー (1712 - 78)
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Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 78)
![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: There is no time like the present. / Never put off till tomorrow what may be done [what you can do] today. / Defer not until tomorrow if you can do it today.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/forward-412761_640-100x75.jpg)
![IMAGE: The Tao [Way] that can be followed is not the eternal Tao [Way]. The name that can be named is not the eternal name. The nameless is the origin of Heaven and Earth, while naming is the origin of the myriad things. Therefore, always desireless, you see the mystery; ever desiring, you see the manifestations. These two are the same--when they appear--they are named differently.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/nature-4283139_640-100x67.jpg)
