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HAPPINESS UNHAPPINESS

FROM MY ROOFTOP GARDEN, 07 FEBRUARY 2017, MY PHOTO, ©

Oh, you Happiness, Do not look at me with contempt For I am, Unhappiness, your twin sister, Who, without my presence, your name Would be unknown!* © Demetrios Trifiatis 07 February 2017 * Things become known to us because of their opposites, Heraclitus, Greek philosopher, sixth century BC

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Date: 2/7/2017 8:17:00 AM
Very true ... So wisely highlighted ....
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Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 2/7/2017 6:06:00 PM
Thank you my kind friend, Probir!
Date: 2/7/2017 3:16:00 AM
- There is much sense and wisdom in Greek philosophy - Excellent written, my friend - a 7 - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 2/7/2017 6:05:00 PM
Fortunately there is dearest, Anne-Lise, but people are not interested anymore! Thank you!
Date: 2/7/2017 1:33:00 AM
So true! Heraclitus was the man! All things are dual! 7/7
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Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 2/7/2017 1:47:00 AM
Good to see you again my friend, White Wolf. Thank you! If you have time read my poem "CREATION " it might be of interest to you!

Book: Shattered Sighs