#philosophy

"God Made God made our beingour parents our bodyphilosophy our mindchildren our compassionhostory our loyaltywork our self-esteembattles our heroismpoetry our soulsoulmates our lovewhich stitches it all togetherinto a life."

"Is it better to go with the flow or let the flow go?"

"Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric."

"You are the creator of your universe, and you are the destroyer of it too."

"When you love yourself, then you are at peace. Wants or needs cannot destroy it"

"A Poem Must Have an Accomplice If you cannot bamboozle the reader into becoming a willing accomplice to your artifice and collusion the poem won't fly."

"When Old Age Begins Old age seizes center stagewhen more people we love are amidst the deadthan amongst the living."

"Live earnestly and respond consciously with love."

"New Year's Resolutions New Year's resolutions shouldn't be about doing new things;it should be about stopping to do the shitty things you're already doing."

"What are we doing to each other? Because I know that I am doing to him exactly what he is doing to me. We are sometimes so happy, and never in our lives have we known more unhappiness."

"Those who make conversations impossible, make escalation inevitable."

"Windmill or no windmill, he said, life would go on as it had always gone on--that is, badly."

"You belong to everything andeverything belongs to you.You are in the beauty of a flower.You are also in the nourishing spring shower.Then why do you fear to change?You just lose your nameand your inner beauty remains the same."

"God has abandoned you. Fear does not serve you. Your heart has betrayed you. Only the music can guide you."

"Y, entonces, en ese instante que tan solo dura un segundo, el cerebro se encarga de abrir la cerradura del cofre en el cual guardas todo lo que aprecias. Cede de tal manera que la tapa se abre y todo lo que hay en el interior sale de forma tan rápida y tan fugaz que no puedes detenerlo."

"Pale Oak Leaves Scatter Pale oak leaves scatteraround my father's grave."For this I pay $30/month maintenance?"

"No lake so still but it has its wave.No circle so perfect but that it has its blur.I would change things for you if I could; As I can't you must take them as they are."

"New Age Hype Don't 'honor your feelings.'Half the time they're full of shit.Don't 'embrace' anything without a pulse.Mindfulness should include not listening to quacks."

"Dangerous Food [10w] The world's most fattening foods are the ones you swallow."

"When you choose one way out of many, all the ways you don't take are snuffed out like candles, as if they'd never existed."