The spray didn’t kill just the mosquitos. Little did they realize the unintended consequences they’d incur. The purpose of the spraying was to control the mosquito population, thereby reducing cases of life-threatening malaria among the tribe. In a small village in Borneo, well-intentioned health workers once sprayed the straw huts with the now-illegal substance, DDT. Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark.
How to Make Good Choices by Looking Ahead
