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.
OBEHI VESSEL A.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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Be careful out there; I hear humans get killed for wearing the wrong skin.
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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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Standing between who we are, and who we want to be, is that which we find easiest to be.
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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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No. I do not wish upon stars, I hear they fall.
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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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Learning is easy. Unlearning is tricky. The former is knowledge gained. The latter is knowledge gained, recognized as a loss.
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It is the silliness of youth to trust time.
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Toxicity isn’t always a harsh tone or a bruise. Often it’s a “this is who I am.” Often it’s a “I’ll change” Void of when.
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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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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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We were purple, one day, we felt whole the next day split apart into red and blue.
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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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And, when it comes to counting our blessings; we humans are all bad at math.
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Doubts are powerful. They, not only demand we look again, they tell us what to see.
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