We learn from failure, not from success! Bram Stoker, Dracula We have taught generations of children how to care about how the world sees them. Their clothes, their beauty, outward appearances. We said that’s what truly matters.Mind how hard you laugh around people, how you eat, how to order in restaurants, lest they bring shame … More Random Thoughts; Growth and Learning
It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets … More You,Choose
A poetic short story of an old man who wishes to embrace the horizon of death with both arms. Enjoy, like, comment. … More An old mans tale
They sicken of the calm who know the storm. Dorothy Parker Oh lightning of tonight, How beautifully majestic you light, I am not afraid of you, Even when I’m trembling counting to two. I have seen you in two places, The look in my fathers eyes, And the sound when she cries. rain of the … More Thoughts on Rainy nights
Hey lovelies, The following is a piece by sherip klevist one of my acquaintances. I find his point of view very interesting and thought provoking. So here goes an excerpt, for the full story click the link trust me you’ll not be dissapointed. ‘We human beings like to praise and congratulate ourselves for doing things … More NO GENIUS IN THE HUMAN COLLECTIVE
You need to spend time crawling alone through shadows to truly appreciate what it is to stand in the sun. Shaun Hick There are days you know what to do, And there are these ; The ones that mess with your head the most Depressing thoughts in the back of your brain When your darkest, … More Difficult Days
Regardless of whether something good or bad happens to you, you can take comfort in the fact that life goes on. ~Anon I learnt of life the hard way, Bright blinding light at the end of the tunnel Nothing but a decoy for the grave danger that lay ahead I was never Agile but nevertheless, I … More This is life
Did you ever wonder if the person in the puddle is real, and you’re just a reflection of him/her? Bill Watterson The world and life in general is an enigma. A paradox, scaringly ugly yet so beautiful at the same time. I am fascinated by life and living. The fact that there are feelings, natural … More Reflections of the new year
She now knew her death was inevitable, and with that acceptance came liberation. The courage of the condemned. Tess Gerritsen, The Surgeon His eyes held nothingness, Just two black orbs, Neither blinking nor watering. His hands were bony and rough, Holding the razor sharpened scapels . And for a little while, I must Confess, I … More The surgeon
Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction ~Lord Byron Don’t call me again dear one, For the gods have taken back the ocean, Seized the lands and altered the weather. It is not your destiny that you see me die, For even our forefathers predicted that this day would come, and I am powerless and … More Truth and fiction
