An Upright Life To Live

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" LIFE ON THE OTHER SIDE " MY PHOTO, PALAIA PHOKAIA, GREECE, ©

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We 

ought to make 
 
the certainty of death 
 
our

guiding star for to live

a meaningful and upright 

life! 








© Demetrios Trifiatis
       07 MAY 2020

Copyright © | Year Posted 2020



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Date: 5/22/2020 2:00:00 PM
Provoking thought. Stay well my friend.
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Date: 5/16/2020 8:23:00 AM
Well expressed. Death is not to be feared.
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Date: 5/8/2020 1:41:00 AM
I like the idea of death being shifted into a guiding star: flipping a negative reality into a cause to define (and truly live) one's morality.
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Date: 5/8/2020 9:00:00 AM
You got it my dearest friend, Timothy. Very eloquent comment. Thank you. Now is my turn to stop posting. Blessings.
Date: 5/7/2020 6:09:00 AM
If we do, we will be more humble and caring of the world--well said my friend.
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Date: 5/7/2020 6:42:00 AM
So true my friend, Vijay. Let those, who understand, help those who don't so as to make a better world. Thank you ! Blessings
Date: 5/7/2020 2:51:00 AM
Those that lead good lives see death as a portal to a better world, it is nothing to fear. Like your photo Demetrios. Stay safe Tom
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Date: 5/7/2020 3:39:00 AM
Absolutely, my dearest friend, Tom! Thank you for lovely visit and comment! Stay safe!
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