Ran out of time, before we even began. How long will the road not taken be starved of footprints?
OBEHI VESSEL A.This year has been heavy. Not meant to be carried alone.
More Obehi Vessel A. Quotes
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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.
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Be careful out there; I hear humans get killed for wearing the wrong skin.
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Both strong and weak may survive; if neither takes too seriously, the titles of ‘strong’ and ‘weak’.
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Time ensures that we heal; not that we forget; In forgetting how a scar came to be, is to silently invite another injury.
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Doubt has evolved. From a ‘what if I can’t?’ To a ‘what if I can? And it doesn’t last?’
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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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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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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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‘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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Ears quick to listen. Lips, slow to speak. I take, so that I may give.
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Past lifetimes do not concern me. Whatever memory succumbs to be forgotten, is one I do not aspire to repeat.
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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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At present, Nations are burning. But, their leaders mistake the ash for snow.
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No. I do not wish upon stars, I hear they fall.
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Never give a human the job of making you happy. Some days, they might call you sick. Other days they might call quit.
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