"Reeds love rivers, as the fading and transitory things of the world delight us. If, however, anyone shall pluck up this reed from the Earth, and strip off it's useless parts, spoiling the old man with his deeds, and guide it by the hand of a Scribe writing quickly, it begins to be no more a Reed, but a Pen, which impresses the precepts of the Heavenly Scriptures on the Hidden Places of the mind and writes them on the Tables Of The Heart"
- St.Ambrose
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"It doesnt scare me when one makes veiled threats against me, however it should scare them."
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THE COMPLEXITY OF FRIENDSHIP AND UNWAVERING TRUST IN GOD
We were instructed to select a single best friend by listing their names. However, the friend I nominated chose someone else, and the person they chose didn't reciprocate. The situation was filled with distractions from one person to another. Hence, the only truly reliable entity is God, and Him alone can we trust completely.
BY TURYAGUMANAWE MATHIAS
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People are often saddened of how they do not get to live their lives as per their expectations; a checklist to be precise. I however go along with what life throws at me, then write them down in my list and then tick them off. Now that is life.
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Feelings are a manifestation of an inner command. However, a person's character creates a formidable obstacle.
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It is wonderful to devote your life to ideals. It is, however, a waste of time.
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Reality and sentiment are not conducive, however a realist can exhibit sentiment and vice-versa, but most often not.
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True freedom doesn't exist within this world. However, it is righteousness that continues to gain us paradise.
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Immorally we are kings and queens and our wants and needs are our priorities, however, morally, in the grand scheme of things, we are nothing but the servants of God, completely and eternally obligated to worship him.
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Life is similar to a school of fishee motrver s big ocen however a small world.
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If there is one area of our lives that we have complete control in, it is our thinking. Others may influence our thinking; however we alone can choose to accept that influence. Each day we have a CHOICE to be either be positive in our thinking or negative. To emit positive energy or to emit negative energy is of our choosing.
– Andreas Simic
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The number of those who are really aware of what is happening just before their nose is high; however, that of those who turn a blind eye to what is happening is much higher. In that case, everyone will sigh with despair
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However busy our life may be, it is always worth sitting and recollecting what good we could do for others rather than counting what we have gained.
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It is proved that quarks are the smallest particles in the universe . Well, when we, humans, are compared to the universe, believe it or not, quarks are much bigger, and much more functional than us. Why? They have come together in universe and created us. However, even if we come toghether we still cannot create anything good on the earth as a result of feeling of pride, sense of superiority.
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Think twice before you take any big decision, however your first option is normally the correct one.
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We all have something to say about life, love, liberty, and lingo. However, there are those of us that were born uniquely bold. Thereby, we follow not after those that have stumbled before us. We brave new creative laws of literature. "So as it is written, so shall it be done."
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Life is poetry. Each book writes itself.
Beware of the sale however, for it is only on today.
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Growing up--it could be beautiful yet stressful, but however, in the end we must be grateful.
--May 3, 2020.
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There's limits to what smart people know, even thought they know a lot. Stupidity, however isn't limited by the observable laws and properties of the world around us, because stupidity has no foundation based on the world around us. Stupidity is mental oblivion. Totally unlimited.
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The African culture however despised is still one of the most enviable with regards to Respect, Morals and Values, I have seen so much for which i cannot imbibe the western culture, even when masked as "afromerican"
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Speaking up your mind is definitely free however shaming your self is a risk.
It still works what they say think before you speak.
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selfish people claim others change, and they maybe right or wrong, however selfish people don't change, they change other people
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I can easily worry about things and it costs me nothing,
Not worrying about it however now that takes real strength!
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poetry is song... you have to be very still to hear it however, and it is extremely rare the world is that still...
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If a hundred people tell you you can't do it, however, you are probably on the verge of a breakthrough!
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"ïn a race of being the best,man competes against man ; in a race of being the greatest man however competes against nature"
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People do not have power over our being and feelings
However
It is we who hands them this power
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"mathematics has always been the highest level of understanding for every life , wisdom however is applying intelligence,and a combination of both is philosophy"
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" ....a good writing is one that comes from the mind for this is the narrative of intelligence ,a best writing however comes from character for this is the reflection of comparison and a great writing is one that comes from the soul for this is the depth of wisdom "
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This is Africa, a post independent Continent. A continent that is liberated. However, the people are yet to be liberated...let us join hands to disentangle ourselves from the siege bestowed to us poor Africans by a few post-colonial scavengers called Afro-pessimists
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