deference might be sometimes sub-optimal

Too much deference might be sometimes sub-optimal. A creative sobriety would not be a breeding ground for myopic unreflective enthusiasm or aggression.
Prayer
title=”Prayer” by Kim Karmark, Damascus, Syria, currently Arhus, Denmark – click on the picture to enter his galleries on Flickr; compare also
The Passion, Paris
title=”The Passion, Paris” by s i a m / Marji Lang
visit her Blog marjilang.wordpress.com
related:
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2011/06/18/taboo-atheism/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2011/04/30/leaders-without-ethics/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2011/03/29/prayer-for-syria/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2011/06/12/societies/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2012/08/06/kant-1724-1804/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2011/08/25/10-philosophers/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2010/12/23/christianity/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2012/04/23/defenceless/
http://121clicks.com/interviews/interview-with-travel-photographer-marji-lang