Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark: you know what you are doing, but nobody else does. - E. W. [Edgar Watson] Howe (1853 - 1937)
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広告なしでビジネスをするのは、暗闇で女性にウィンクするようなものだ。自分では何をしているかわかっているが、他の人には何もわからない。 - エドガー・ワトソン・ハウ (1853 - 1937)
![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: Expectation is better than realization. / There is a great difference between the fame and the reality. [The reality falls far short of the fame.] / The reality (always) falls short of the fame. [The reality often belies the fame.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/i-do-not-see-2384621_640-100x68.jpg)
