I no longer ask humans, for a definition of love. For, they tend to force on her, the traits of those who have either treated them well or not at all.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Past lifetimes do not concern me. Whatever memory succumbs to be forgotten, is one I do not aspire to repeat.
More Obehi Vessel A. Quotes
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No, I’m not one to go in pursuit of happiness. It is common knowledge, is it not? That what is chased after will run.
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This year has been heavy. Not meant to be carried alone.
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How abstract we humans sound, when we say these are dark times. As though it isn’t in our hands that paint our times.
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What’s lost, can be found. What’s broken, may be fixed. But what lives in denial of either of these will remain as it is.
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A natural law; ‘forgive them or become them.’ slowly, unnoticeably, surely.
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Everyone claims they want the truth. Just not in all her bright entirety. We’d rather she visit in dim shades of light, that won’t hurt our eyes.
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Every human carries a heavy past. But the good thing about what can be carried, is that it can also be put down.
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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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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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I have felt warmth in lies, and coldness in truth. This is how I know that morality, transcends the physicality of temperatures.
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Ran out of time, before we even began. How long will the road not taken be starved of footprints?
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It seems to be, that there are dual reasons why justice is rarely given. One, too little evidence. Two, too much.
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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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At present, Nations are burning. But, their leaders mistake the ash for snow.
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Learning is easy. Unlearning is tricky. The former is knowledge gained. The latter is knowledge gained, recognized as a loss.
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