You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Standing between who we are, and who we want to be, is that which we find easiest to be.
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Doing good and being good; are two different things. The first is a shirt we put on, take off. The latter is our skin.
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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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I have seen men, choose violence time after time. And in turn, I have seen violence choose them.
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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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Second chances, are filled with humans hoping for a third.
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I used to believe that living is doing, moving, getting. But, there is life in staying still. A bird is a bird even when she isn’t flying.
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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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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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Patience is not the ability to wait. It is, how we wait; an attitude so unruffled, that none can tell if we’re waiting or not.
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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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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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To know more, I must first admit that I know nothing. Only on a blank page, can words be written.
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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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You can worry, or you can be wise. You cannot be both, at the same time.
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A problem ignored, has two outcomes. The illusion that it is gone, and the reality of one problem becoming more.
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