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“In vino veritas.” – Pliny the Elder
There is this saying in Latin, “In vino veritas,” that roughly translated, it means “in wine there is the truth.”
In essence it means, that after drinking, a persons’ tongue is loosened enough to say what they really think, what they really feel and incidentally, the truth.
Paulo Coelho has this saying where he proclaims that,
“truth resides where there is faith.”
It’s this concept of [Read more...]
“In life, God grants you opportunities, you either embrace them or you don’t.
It doesn’t matter who you are, it’s what you do that defines you.”
- My daddy
“Did you thank God today that you’re pretty?” said my friend Michelle.
I beg your pardon, what?
“You heard me,” she said. “Did you thank God today that you’re pretty?”
Umm, no.
“Listen, I may not be [Read more...]
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.â€
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy
They say “count your blessings” and it sounds so simple, to the point it pretty much sounds stupid and almost superficial.
The thing is, as I’ve learned, when things get tough — think about the good things. There might [Read more...]
“We are each responsible for our own life – no other person is or can ever be.”
- Oprah Winfrey
Sometimes we make things harder than they are, a life thrust forward into the twisted changing of the wind, under an immaculate sun, as I have come to call it.
In life, a lesson should be learned for each action we react to. Small or large, lessons learned teach us and facilitate in our growth. Without growth we cannot progress, we cannot move onward — most of all, we cannot achieve the completion of a fulfilled self.
Call it a rite of passage, the lessons of life, part of the eternal rising of the sun — call it what you wish, but embrace it because [Read more...]
On December 23, 1776 Thomas Paine said,
“THESE are the times that try men’s souls.”
It was the heart of the American Revolutionary War and, as Bob Dylan might have said, these times, they were a-changin’.
Life [Read more...]
