The Professor's story & lessons to Right Wingers
An old story about the art of living, probably heard by many, needs retelling. A college professor came to the class carrying a large, transparent, glass jar and some bags containing unidentified objects. After setting the jar on the table and demonstrating its emptiness to the class, he announced that he was about to give a very important lesson of ‘their’ lives and set about doing so. He opened one bag, it contained tennis balls. Professor began putting the balls in the jar, one by one. He filled the jar with balls to the brim and asked the students, “Is it full?” The class answered in affirmative. He opened another bag and it contained marbles. Professor began putting the marbles in the jar. Through the gaps created by round curvature of tennis balls, marbles found their way through. Soon he had put lot of marbles in the jar and as the marbles reached the brim, he repeated his question. The class was not very enthusiastic this time, wary that professor had a...