(For) Love is blind…
(For) Love is blind always, and can not see. [(ME) For loue is blynd alday and may nat see.] – Geoffirey Chaucer (c.1343 – 1400): The Canterbury Tales (The Merchant’s Tale) / (But) Love is blind and lovers cannot see… More »

![IMAGE: Love conquers all. [(La.) Amor vincit omnia.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/heart-277154_640-200x150.jpg)
![IMAGE: Since love and fear can hardly coexist together, if we must choose between them, it is much [far] safer to be feared than (to be) loved.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/niccolo-macchiavelli-165412_640_lion-116601_640-200x150.jpg)



![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)





