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Mickael
Mickael

You Should Know...

I think you should know, that no matter who you are, where you are or what you are.

6 0 102 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

So. Many. Labels.

Who defines 'pretty'. Who defines 'good'. Who decides what we shouldn't, Who decides what we should. Who can tell me 'no'. Who can tell me 'yes'.

90 18 116 words
unsuitableguy
unsuitableguy

Bound But Free.

*another long nonsensical rant. I don't usually post quotes. But here's one of my favourite and most thought about quotes from John Donne and a bit about what it means to me.

20 14 708 words
crowncottage
crowncottage

Nature

The world is full of stress and discord, every person contributes to the condition on earth.

22 11 129 words
Weirdwolf
Weirdwolf

Become

Be still. Be silent. Be calm. Be tranquil of mind. Be patient. Be ready. Be strong. Be well defined. Be pure of heart. Be vigilant. Be valiant. Be brave. Be unbound. Be unshackled. Be free.

70 11 72 words
thefrozensea
thefrozensea

Your So Unreasonable

Unreasonable so often really means you don't agree with me. Unreasonable usually means I think you are wrong because you don't think like me.

26 3 139 words
parky72
parky72

Force

Forces push everyone. All of them are real. But some are invisible. Everyone knows about gravity. It keeps our feet on the ground. It makes the rain fall. It keeps everything in place.

0 0 178 words
melody
melody

What Is The Truth?

What is right, what is wrong. What is the difference between truth and lie; justice and injustice; life and death; rationality and irrationality. They all have a ordinary core –right and wrong.

16 3 733 words
baileyr2
baileyr2

Death

We drift through life like plastic bags in the wind, finding ourselves compelled on a course known to no-one but the anonymous forces that make each of us their toys.

0 0 206 words
redfae
redfae

How Long's A Piece Of String?

I don't know. How long is a piece of string. Is it short or is it long. Is it infinity and beyond.

54 7 87 words
osheraskin
osheraskin

Life

Life. A dream for the wise. A game for the fool. A comedy for the rich. A tragedy for the poor. A gift for the pious. A laugh for the humorist. A vexation for the cynic. A cult for the communist.

10 2 102 words
RowebotHatchling
RowebotHatchling

Anyway

People are unreasonable and self-centred, LOVE THEM ANYWAY If you do good people will accuse you of selfish moves, DO GOOD ANYWAY If you are successful, you may win false friends and true...

4 2 160 words
PhoenixDtfs
PhoenixDtfs

The Values Of Time

From the moment that we are born, we have lost something, we are losing something so fast that it is out of our control.

0 0 148 words
simplywil
simplywil

Intelligent Design

on the face of it, it can not be disproved any more than it can be verified. when one has a belief or favored thinking, one will always find evidence to support it.

4 0 370 words
overskill
overskill

Brain And "Heart"

People tend to the melodramatic view that thinking with your brain is bad, and all decisions should come from the "heart" (although it is actually a number of emotional glands that deal with...

16 0 110 words
Noonington
Noonington

Words

Some words are so sharp that they slash through the air, yet others are so light they seem to float away like clouds. Certain words are used so much that they loose meaning.

12 2 152 words
melody
melody

Struggle

When we are really happy, what really are we. When we are broken, what are we. When we can’t stand up once more, what are we. We are human. We are human and human is all we will ever be.

16 7 492 words
LeahLovesEC
LeahLovesEC

Fate

Fate is a fake, some people say: " If I wasn't hungry, I would of never gone into that particular restaurant and met you.

6 3 65 words
JoshSorensen
JoshSorensen

Untitled

“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem.

20 4 52 words
bryanrobertheap
bryanrobertheap

To Live In Hope

To live in hope is dangerous. It makes you dream of a better life. It takes your mind away from the present. It sets unachievable ambitions. It breaks your heart from time to time. But I need hope.

14 1 57 words
mrflowerpot
mrflowerpot

Untitled

Affection is the greatest of human feelings because it is made of respect, of lucidity, and light.

0 0 109 words
crowncottage
crowncottage

Seasons

The seasons on Earth are reflections of the seasons of life for each soul. Childhood: Spring When a child is brought into the world, fresh, full of enthusiasm and growing fast.

118 50 179 words
danguitar1989
danguitar1989

Implementation of Principles

Sincerity: Never say it do anything contrary to your overall intentions. Restraint: Be moderate. Never fully indulge. Detach yourself somewhat. Composure: Never allow yourself to appear nervous.

4 0 114 words
Vkthor
Vkthor

Paradoxo do nosso tempo

"Nós bebemos demais, gastamos sem critérios. Conduzimos rápido demais, ficamos acordados até muito mais tarde, acordamos muito cansados, lemos muito pouco, vemos TV demais e raramente estamos com...

0 0 323 words
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