#wisdom

"Always forgive, but never forget, else you will be a prisoner of your own hatred, and doomed to repeat your mistakes forever."

"A little nonsense now and then, Is cherished by the wisest men."

"To theology, ... only what it holds sacred is true, whereas to philosophy, only what holds true is sacred."

"The Universe Begins and Ends in Us If a telescope could see beyond the edges of the universe,we would see ourselves looking into a telescope trying to see beyond the edges of universe."

"One of the most productive ways a government can spend money on the people is by building more prisons. That’s what makes the US so great. That’s what freedom is all about."

"It is born in mind that the tragedy of life does not lie in not reaching the goal. The tragedy of life lies in having no goal to reach."

"Publisher's Persuasion "You're much too good a writer to want a six figure advance. You don't want your readers to think you're only writing for money ~ do you?"

"Control [10w] Don't lose control by imagining you can control your lover."

"Listen to the Wisdom of Shakespeare 'To thine own self be true and fuck'em till they're back and blue."

"Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean."

"The Road to Poetry Hell [10w] The road to poetry hell is likepaved with similes."

"It is important never to separate love and knowledge, compassion and wisdom. A wisdom without compassion is closed upon itself and does not bear fruit. A compassion without wisdom is a madness and a cause of suffering."

"Object of Desire A woman knows she's the object of a unknown man's desirelike a game animal becoming aware it is being looked at."

"Obscure Poetry Obscurity does not make a poem better or deeper.It simply makes it obscure."

"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."

"Avery If a boy named Avery marries a girl named Avery,will they name or just label their children?"

"Don't wish it was easier wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenge wish for more wisdom"

"Ask not of things to shed their veils. Unveil yourselves, and things will be unveiled."

"One says the things which one feels the need to say, and which the other will not understand: one speaks for oneself alone."

"There are two paths of which one may choose in the walk of life; one we are born with, and the one we consciously blaze. One is naturally true, while the other is a perceptive illusion. Choose wisely at each fork in the road."