How abstract we humans sound, when we say these are dark times. As though it isn’t in our hands that paint our times.
OBEHI VESSEL A.You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
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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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A fair – weathered friend; I am not. I bring my own sunshine.
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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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Second chances, are filled with humans hoping for a third.
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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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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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I have seen men, choose violence time after time. And in turn, I have seen violence choose them.
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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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Ears quick to listen. Lips, slow to speak. I take, so that I may give.
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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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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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A problem ignored, has two outcomes. The illusion that it is gone, and the reality of one problem becoming more.
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Doubts are powerful. They, not only demand we look again, they tell us what to see.
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Ran out of time, before we even began. How long will the road not taken be starved of footprints?
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