
It's really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs. - J. D. [Jerome David] Salinger (1919 - 2010)
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周りの人たちより遥かに立派なスーツケースを携えながら、その人たちの同室者であろうとするのは実に難しい。 - J・D・サリンジャー (1919 - 2010)

![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: 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: To preach to deaf ears. [To pray to deaf ears.] / A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. / In at one ear and out at the other.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/horse-1330690_640-100x66.jpg)

![IMAGE: The grass is greener on the other side of the fence. [The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.] / Apples on the other side of the wall are the sweetest.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/landscape-2636427_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: Act like you have Covid-19, it will help guide your decisions. It won't be easy, but the alternative is worse. Breaking the rules could kill someone close to you. Stay home [Stay at home], stay safe, break the chain, save lives. You are not alone. We will get through this together, but only if we stick together. Be strong and be kind [Be strong but be kind].](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/virus-4915859_640-100x70.png)