![]() ![]() This book grates on me because it beats you over the head with its moral lessons about beauty and recycling while ignoring other important lessons like speaking kindly or sympathizing with those who are in trouble. *A good host collects guests' paper cups for recycling before they are done with them so they will have to waste another paper cup. *Even after doing a day's worth of slave labor, a good slave should have a side business. (Didn't we hear this already in the antebellum South?) *If one finds one's self enslaved, one is expected not to mind it. *It is okay to say rude things to a shallow, unintelligent brother, even though his "amazingly stupid" plan gets results sooner. Marrying someone after knowing her for only one evening is advisable if based on mutual unattractiveness and sense of humor. *Marrying someone after knowing her for only one evening is shallow if based on mutual physical attraction. *Good-looking people are obviously stupid. *Frumpiness is a virtue called "practicality" showing up under-dressed to a formal ball is NOT a sign of ineptitude, contrary to popular belief. ![]()
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