more meanderings, leading to greater and greater pleasure

from Poetry Daily: Poetry Archive

“1. The road reaches every place, the short cut only one.

2. Those who demand consideration for their sacrifices were making investments, not sacrifices.

3. What you give to a thief is stolen.

4. Despair says I cannot lift that weight. Happiness says, I do not have to.

5. You’ve never said anything as stupid as what people thought you said.”

read them all… 14 is my favorite, I think.