Distancing yourself emotionally and mentally is not the same thing as showing patients and tolerance. You have to have some sort of investment in order to show patients or tolerance towards them. Many people who are distant, many people who are indifferent have no need to show patients or tolerance.
Man has demonstrated throughout history many a time that if he doesn’t have to show respect in order to get what he wants he often chooses not to.
We never look down on people, we look up to them as best we are capable, and in spite of their shortcomings.
If you’re 60 leading a mediocre style of healthy living and you have approximately 20 years left based upon that, I estimate you can extend that 5 or 6 more years there’s by living healthy and eating healthy the next 20 years plus plus those 5 or 6. Healthy living for those additional 5 or 6 will probably give me another year.
The world must have been a very nice place before man came along. Fairly consistent. Consistent in so far as what it was intended to be. But not man.