What an excellent post!!!
Very well-written @mountainjewel :)
I couldn't agree more with you to all the aspects of your reasoning. Thank you for sharing such a thorough post!

P.S. "They tried to bury us but they didn't know we were seeds"
This is written by a Greek poet named Dinos Christianopoulos and it looks like that in Greek:

και τι δεν κάνατε για να με θάψετε
όμως ξεχάσατε πως ήμουν σπόρος