ok fairy nuff about happiness not necessarily being The Goal (although i would stress its great importance as a motivating force and aim [hence the well known 'sermon' youll often find framed on somebodys wall (although i cant remember what its called or who wrote it) which concludes -"Strive to be happy"] --BUT it wasnt really my main point, which was more to do with the fact that as a result of the glasses wisdom, perhaps, theyre freaks of society. nonetheless, even if happiness isnt the end of wisdom or being, their brand of wisdom only seems to create distance, disillusionment, sorrow, confusion and downright wierdness for them.