I have seen men, choose violence time after time. And in turn, I have seen violence choose them.
OBEHI VESSEL A.When you have no money, you’re penniless. When you have no love, you’re poor.
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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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Every person I failed to forgive, I became.
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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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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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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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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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“No” is such a controversial word. Clear, resounding when uttered by men. By women, Low, muffled. Sounds like “yes.”
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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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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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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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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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Both strong and weak may survive; if neither takes too seriously, the titles of ‘strong’ and ‘weak’.
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A natural law; ‘forgive them or become them.’ slowly, unnoticeably, surely.
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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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No. I do not wish upon stars, I hear they fall.
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