#Faith

"The chief beauty about timeis that you cannot waste it in advance.The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready for you,as perfect, as unspoiled,as if you had never wasted or misapplieda single moment in all your life.You can turn over a new leaf every hourif you choose."

"Senility [10w] Senility's like a bottle of Coke that lost its bubbles."

"I am thankful when I am hungry because then I know that when I eat, the food will taste better. Life has taught me that my true contentment rests in hope, and the pleasure itself is secondary. It is self-awareness, not happiness, that maintains peace."

"Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest."

"Democracy, Really [10w] A democracy is free to replace one tyranny with another."

"Enigmatic Real Estate I choose to live on the edge of mysterywith its inscrutable view of complexityhedged by perplexity.Also, there's a Walmart nearby."

"Lies vs. Truth [10w] I can only speak truth if I lie to myself."

"God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one"

"Perhaps it is our obligation to be noble before it is our obligation to be happy."

"Lakewalker legends say the gods abandoned the world when the first malice came. And that they will return when the earth is entirely cleansed of its spawn. If you believe in gods.""Do you?""I believe they are not here, yes. It's a faith of sorts."

"Flood of Feeling {Couplet} A flood of feeling is a poem,created from daydreaming in the zone.The levees break, emotions snake,from imagination's ocean who sets the stakes."

"Don't Quit ❣ Don't quit on love and it won't bail on you."

"Idiots vs. Fools [10w] Idiots listen to other's bullshit;fools listen to their own."

"A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being."

"The difference between faith and insanity is that faith is the ability to hold firmly to a conclusion that is incompatible with the evidence, whereas insanity is the ability to hold firmly to a conclusion that is incompatible with the evidence."

"Bagels and Lox Life's an everything bagel;love is a schmear of scallion cream cheese;and lox, no matter how you cut it,is resistant to dumbass metaphors."

"Switch Hitter [10w] Aphorisms are penned in my left brain,poetry, my right."

"But what of faith? What of fidelity and loyalty? Complete trust? Faith is not granted by tangible proof. It comes from the heart and the soul. If a person needs proof of god's existence, then the very notion of spirituality is diminished into sensuality and we have reduced what is holy into what is logical.-Drizzt Do'urden"

"Nevada Haiku 'Happens in Vegasstays in Vegas', long as youpay hos to shut up."

"And now we step to the rhythm of miracles.--from The Light, That Never Dies"