We kid ourselves if we think that the ratio of procedure to data in an active data-base system can be made arbitrarily small or even kept small.
"The best stories are the ones that surprise the writer as much as the reader."
Without patience, you cannot learn anything.
The decay of political institutions is often a result of the inability to adapt to changing circumstances, leading to rigidity and eventual decline.
We must balance tradition with innovation, respecting our past while boldly stepping into the future.