Out of wonder, you open a book;
And the book opens you further to wonder…
morning boy's letters on serious matters and commentary on funny things aplenty
“We exist in shapes!”
One could even write that “we exist in space”. Plural? “We exist in spaces.”
What’s the difference?
The builder has cheated the buyers. I am also one of the buyers. I understand what kind of cheating has happened and is still happening. I am making efforts to figure a way.
Advice given to me:
Compare injustice to you with injustice to others; find your happiness out of injustice that hasn’t happened to you.
Wow! Unbelievable Indians!
Let’s substitute the word ‘injustice’ with ‘cheat’.
Compare cheating done with you, with cheating done with others; find your happiness out of cheating that hasn’t happened with you.
That triggers questions:
What kind of cheating are you good with? What kind of cheating you aren’t good with? Based on what do you decide that you ought to accept being cheated and enjoy all the same?
Sorry and happy to say that your writing is lesser content than my tiktok dance.
The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.
— Simone Weil
Read in a tweet:
For beginners, preparation beats skill.
For experts, preparation becomes skill.
How profound!
“You’re not going to master the rest of your life in one day. Just relax. Master the day. Than just keep doing that every day. ” ― Anonymous
Master the day. You hear that?
“what and how one knows something is always already an exercise of power”
Moments give birth to words, in the forms of novels, novellas, essays, pamphlets, articles, papers, studies textbooks et al.
But that correspondence between moments and aphorisms!
Suppose I make a quote like: Every moment maps to an aphorism.
Life is injurious to living. Sounds dark and right.
Living is injurious to life. Sounds dark and right again.
I don’t want words from the man on the street. His money is enough.
Respond to every call that excites your spirit.
― Rumi
“Thank you for the pain, dear girlfriend.”
Thank you God for the strength to have survived long enough to say this.
You often feel tired, not because you’ve done too much, but because you’ve done too little of what sparks a light in you.
Fairness doesn’t always require law.
Law always requires fairness.
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