Every human carries a heavy past. But the good thing about what can be carried, is that it can also be put down.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Both strong and weak may survive; if neither takes too seriously, the titles of ‘strong’ and ‘weak’.
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Every person I failed to forgive, I became.
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Ears quick to listen. Lips, slow to speak. I take, so that I may give.
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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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We were purple, one day, we felt whole the next day split apart into red and blue.
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Be careful out there; I hear humans get killed for wearing the wrong skin.
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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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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 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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You can worry, or you can be wise. You cannot be both, at the same time.
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A natural law; ‘forgive them or become them.’ slowly, unnoticeably, surely.
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When one door closes, another opens.’ Yet, in-between lies a wait persuasive enough to make many go through windows.
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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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And now, we look back at what was normal, and we find that normal isn’t always good or right; No. Normal, is whatever has been spent with us, the longest time. And that in itself is not a valid reason for it to stay.
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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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A problem ignored, has two outcomes. The illusion that it is gone, and the reality of one problem becoming more.
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