The growing complication
of the modern condition,
is the expanding
circle of
moral sympathy.
The trick,
as always,
the key to human success
and domination,
is to be selective
in your mercies.
For all the discerning talk,
it's the close at hand,
the visible
that exerts the overpowering
force.
And what you don't see...
EVEN FISH FEEL PAIN