A hallmark of any organization whether it be family, a corporation or even a nation is that a preponderance of rules in general denotes a lack of principle in particular. Conversely and unfortunately those lacking in principle have little use for rules.

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What of life? Life is the imposition of will, with any extent directives or tendencies dependent upon ones lineage, whether of the pack or the herd.

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If you are inclined to misery then wallow in your own and not what someone else has imposed upon you.

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Those eagerly awaiting VR in order to escape their real world limitations will soon discover that VR is a brutal proponent of reality.

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If you continually rely upon those at the top then what you will eventually discover is that instead of standing on a mountain, you are hanging by a thread.

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If you say, life is only for a moment, I respond, it is for a moment, rejecting 'only'. The moment matters.

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We know there is a divine realm because mathematics exists. And to those who would say mathematics is a human construction, I respond, you probably haven't done much math. Mathematics is consistently smarter than mathematicians, and its soul is deeper as well.

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Beauty and love will fade in marriage, but the sense of responsibility remains.

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The cleverness or sturdiness of children, doesn't mean they're capable of parental responsibilities.

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Through the strait pass of suffering—
The Martyrs—even—trod.
Their feet—upon Temptations—
Their faces—upon God—
A stately—shriven—Company—
Convulsion—playing round—
Harmless—as streaks of Meteor—
Upon a Planet's Bond—
Their faith—the everlasting troth—
Their Expectation—fair—
The Needle—to the North Degree—
Wades—so—thro' polar Air!
--Emily Dickinson

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When the Buddhist Principle was fashioned or consolidated as a plane of being: When the Higher desires become active for Reflection below... " I Advance upon my feet, I become Master of my Vine, I Sail over the Sky which formeth the division Betwixt Heaven and Earth" - Budge, Book Of The Dead

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" Who then doth have a Ray Shining Upon Him through the Sun within his rational part, and these Rays in all are few, on them the Demons do not act; for not one of the Demons or "Gods" has any power against one Ray Of God" - Corpus Hermeticum, HERMES

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"If you really wanted to taste the Pilgrim of Life, you must lick the bitterness of failure, drink the water of patience, work very harder and wait for the diffusion of the sweetest Pilgrimage upon your tongue."
©® Muhammad Abdulhamid kumo
2024
#SpringHearted

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" The Birth of Jesus from the Virgin is equivalent to the stage Srotapatti or Sohan ( He who has entered the stream ). This Initiation is the entrance of the Christ Soul into the Physical life intent upon living it Spiritually by Consecrating it to Noble and Worthy Ideals"

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All of us are soldiers in a battle, against an enemy that resides within. The conflict seeks to claim victory towards ones' soul, and forever vanquish the opponent's will ...
again.

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When a mistake is seen as mistake and not as the weapon launched at us, it's then that nothing entangles!

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A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
– Bob Dylan

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See how she leans her cheek upon her hand.
O, that I were a glove upon that hand
That I might touch that cheek!
? William Shakespeare

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Good marriages are built upon a combination of emotional love and a
common commitment to a core of beliefs about what is important in life
and what we wish to do with our lives.
– Gary Chapman

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“For man's only weapon is courage that flinches not from the gates of Hell itself, and against such not even the legions of Hell can stand.”
? Robert E. Howard, The Savage Tales of Solomon Kane

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Finding truth, is often painful, as it may expose those who rest upon a bed of lies.

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CINQUAIN american- Crapsey imagist English response to the Japanese haiku genre

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A silent response can be deafening.

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PONDERING ON THE SCRIPTURES: A symbol of the soul relying upon the Higher Nature which is Within. " The words of The Christ should be considered further in connection with the General Character of the Gospel according to St. John" For the character of that narrative is not Historical, but Spiritual, not Descriptive of the outward forms of the church, but the Inner Life of the Soul

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You've got to admit, love can be very funny: the things we say and do when unscripted and spontaneous -- only true love can feel so respected and secure.

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The devil can turn a toothpick into a murder weapon.

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Pure Socialism, its essence absent the heavy hands of self-serving Totalitarian enforcement, is not so far from a pure Capitalistic Society, absent the overt Greed of pontificating freedom loving phonies.

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If a leader should act a follower then his followers are already astray and doom. If a leader should follow the guide of a follower without pondering over it. Then the leader is desperate not determined.

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Take hold and dominant of yourself not of others. For you're responsible for the consequences of your future not others future. Focus on you so others can make use of the light you bring.

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The existence of an opponent in the territory, is a disturbance to their rivals. Never let your enemy come close to your territory.

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