November 2019 – Royce Levi Australian Teacher and Author

For pity is the virtue of the law

Image: Lady Justice – William Cho/Creative Commons For pity is the virtue of the law, And none but tyrants use it cruelly. Shakespeare, Timon of Athens, Alcibiades, 3.5.10 Once upon a time a political leader said: “No one is above the law in this country…There is a process to be followed.” I choose here to forego theContinue reading “For pity is the virtue of the law”

Let us shut our eyes and talk about the weather…

Image Source: Creative Commons: unsplash.com Once upon a time there was a Weatherman. He was a friendly fellow, unimposing but trustworthy. People listened to his words with respect and planned their future accordingly. Like warmth in winter or a cool breeze in summer he was always a welcome part of any day. His persona reachedContinue reading “Let us shut our eyes and talk about the weather…”