Today I've learned that there is an easy way to sum up three philosophies of living:
Socrates: To Thine Own Self Be True.
Epicurus: Live Simply So Others May Simply Live.
Seneca: Be Prepared Coz Shit Happens; or, Resistance Is Futile.
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In Barrie's play and novel, the roles of fairies are brief: they are allies to the Lost Boys, the source of fairy dust and ...They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic.
"Shall I give you a kiss?" Peter asked and, jerking an acorn button off his coat, solemnly presented it to her.
—James Barrie
Wimminfolk they be tricksy. - ZenGum
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