Doing good and being good; are two different things. The first is a shirt we put on, take off. The latter is our skin.
OBEHI VESSEL A.You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
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There is no such thing as ‘little’ acts of kindness. Every kind act, is grand powerful. Meant to take up space.
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A fair – weathered friend; I am not. I bring my own sunshine.
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“No” is such a controversial word. Clear, resounding when uttered by men. By women, Low, muffled. Sounds like “yes.”
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It is the silliness of youth to trust time.
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We were purple, one day, we felt whole the next day split apart into red and blue.
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You can worry, or you can be wise. You cannot be both, at the same time.
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Spiritual or religious. Which will you be? Society, asks of me. Inscribe my name on the list. I said, of which has more compassion in it.
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A natural law; ‘forgive them or become them.’ slowly, unnoticeably, surely.
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Every person I failed to forgive, I became.
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You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
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Standing between who we are, and who we want to be, is that which we find easiest to be.
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Ears quick to listen. Lips, slow to speak. I take, so that I may give.
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I have seen humans call for “change” only to bid her go home, and return on a more convenient date.
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‘Why are we here?’ I inquired of my body, spirit, and soul. ‘Here to do whatever feels good.’ Said the first. ‘Here to do what feels good.’ Said the second. ‘Here to choose.’ Said the third. ‘Between both.’
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This year has been heavy. Not meant to be carried alone.
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