Humanity is undeniably flawed. Factors like envy and selfishness control our society. People naturally feel envious when they compare themselves to others and get the impression that they are inferior. Humanity has always felt the desire to obtain and keep superiority over others. In order to procure an advantage over others, people have selfishly hurt those they feel threatened by, even if the victims are virtuous and innocent. Humanities shortcomings are often written as stories to exhibit our faulty behavior. In the novel Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury, the selfishness of humans is displayed through Mildred’s apparent desires to maintain happiness by enjoying life as much as anyone could in her society. Similarly, the story “All Summer
