"Inventory:"Four be the things I am wiser to know:Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.Four be the things I'd been better without:Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt.Three be the things I shall never attain:Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.Three be the things I shall have till I die:Laughter and hope and a sock in the eye."
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"Deaf [10w] No man suffers deafness if he listens with his eyes."
"Die Alone It is man's tragic fate to die alone,therefore, we must carefully choose who we die alone with."
"Doldrums People who live in the doldrumscan't throw caution to the wind."
"Dull Poetry Dulls the Mind [10w] Poetry penetrates dullness when whetted on the stone of imagination."
"One Poet, 20 Months, 6000 Poems [10w] Let me take this breath... to celebrate my 6000th poem."
"Continued observations in clinical psychological practice lead almost inevitably to the conclusion that deeper and more fundamental than sexuality, deeper than the craving for social power, deeper even than the desire for possessions, there is a still more generalized and universal craving in the human make-up. It is the craving for knowledge of the right direction - for orientation."
"Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do."
"Angels vs. Fools [10w] Au contraire: Angels rush in where fools fear to tread."
"Everyone knew as much as they needed to know to be happy."
"WHO KNOWS WHAT EVIL LURKS IN THE HEART OF MEN?The Death of Rats looked up from the feast of the potato. SQUEAK, he said.Death waved a hand dismissively. WELL, YES, OBVIOUSLY ME, he said. I JUST WONDERED IF THERE WAS ANYONE ELSE."
"Fabulous Creatures and Trust Issues [10w] Never trust a sheep in wolf’s clothing despite the unicorn."
"Who Am I "I don't know who I am whenI'm not the person who loves you."
"And last are the few whose delight is in meditation and understanding; who yearn not for goods, nor for victory, but for knowledge; who leave both market and battlefield to lose themselves in the quiet clarity of secluded thought; whose will is a light rather than a fire, whose haven is not power but truth: these are the men of wisdom, who stand aside unused by the world."
"The Road to Hell The road to hell is paved with 16 in. x 16 in. Red Brickface Concrete Step Stones.Only $2.97 each.Always in Stock atThe Home Depot."
"It is the absence of facts that frightens people: the gap you open, into which they pour their fears, fantasies, desires."
"Education shouldn’t be the prison of known knowledge, but it should be the bridge to find the yet unknown universe of knowledge."
"Confidence is ignorance. If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know."
"Teenagers [10w] Teenagers are the lone survivors of a ruthless hormonal holocaust."
"Hellman's Mayonnaise: Bring out the Hellman's and bring out the best... ...artery clogger since Burger King’s Triple Whopper with Cheese."