Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature.
The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.
There is the glamour side of it which allows you to meet great variety of people with whom you simply can have a good time but there's also the sad side of it that drags you into a superficial and artificial world.
Here in the United States our profession is much maligned people simply don't trust or like journalists anymore and that's sad.
When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy today they peer beyond the seven seas bury themselves waist deep in tidings and by and large what they see and hear makes them unutterably sad.
But other vampire stories? Well no I really haven't read too many and I can't say I'm crazy about romantic vampires anyway - to me the vampire is simply an evil monster.
When I was younger many of my romantic escapades were just a means of simply avoiding being by myself. I was afraid of feeling lonely afraid I wouldn't know what to say to myself.
And I don't believe that children are innocent. In fact no one seriously believes that. Just go to a playground and watch the kids playing in the sandbox! The romantic notion of the sweet child is simply the parents projecting their own wishes.
I respect the state workers and I respect their unions but we simply can't afford to pay benefits and pensions that are out of line with economic reality.
The politician in my country seeks votes affection and respect in that order. With few notable exceptions they are simply men who want to be loved.