Though it may be comforting to believe that our mythologies explain everything that we need to know, only a child clings to that misconception for the feeling of safety that it provides.
The rational adult must stand naked in their ignorance before the mysteries that lay ahead, resolved to the fact that though what they learn may frighten and intimidate them, the knowledge will benefit the future of our species and help to ensure its survival.
Speaking of putting things into perspective...
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/04/viral-video-kids-welcome-tyler_n_5552602.html
Kids make the best teachers. Their curiosity and intrinsic love for humanity knows no bounds.
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