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"By humility and the fear of the lord are riches, honour and life" - Proverbs 22:4

Why is it that we are directed to 'fear the lord' here will be the question arising in the minds of most. Well, I answer this by what I have derived from my interpretations and that is- only those who lack wisdom have to be asked to fear the lord to make them act in accordance with morals. And those, who are already wise themselves 'feel' that their actions must be humane and must never compromise with their ethics and hence they needn't be asked to fear the lord. 

The contours of your thinking

"Teach him never to take a stand and then he will fall for anything"- You Can Win by Shiv Khera I haven't taken to books in a while but thank God came across this quote under a part of my English project.This seems quite convincing to me and I had this thought in my mind for quite some time but only needed someone to put it into the precise quotations that will help me reach out to people regarding this in a better way. So here it goes, while I was in my psychology class and the topic being adolescence (not to worry I wont go that deep into this at least this time but this one's related)  we arrived at this concept of black, white and grey areas in which we think. What i could make out while the teacher explained was that black and white contours meant thinking in extremes and the grey contour, obviously the overlapping of the two is when we think somewhere between extremes. Here's how its related to adolescence, the hormones in the stage of adolescence are s...