Tag: life

In life, more than in anything else, it isn’t easy to end up alive....

What it means to be authentic:- to be more concerned with truth than opinions- to be sincere and not pretend- to be free from hypocrisy: “walk your talk”- to know who you are and to be that person- to not fear...

We have become, by the power of a glorious evolutionary accident called intelligence, the stewards of life’s continuity on earth. We did not ask for this role, but we cannot abjure it. We may not be suited to it, but here...

Mr. Smith yelled at the doctor,What have you done to my boy?He’s not flesh and blood,he’s aluminum alloy!”The doctor said gently,What I’m going to saywill sound pretty wild.But you’re not the father of this strange looking child.You see, there still is...

She thought about her life and how lost she’d felt for most of it. She thought about the way that all truths she’d been taught to consider valuable invariably conflicted with the world as it was actually lived. How could a...

For someone like myself in whom the ability to trust others is so cracked and broken that I am wretchedly timid and am forever trying to read the expression on people’s faces....

Life is fair. We all get the same nine-month shake in the box, and then the dice roll. Some people get a run of sevens. Some people, unfortunately, get snake-eyes. Its just how the world is....

Dustfinger inspected his reddened fingers and felt the taut skin. ‘He might tell me how my story ends,’ he murmured. Meggie looked at him in astonishment. ‘You mean you don’t know?’ Dustfinger smiled. Meggie still didn’t particularly like his smile. It...

Dead, we are revealed in our true dimensions, and they are surprisingly modest....

Maybe if I forgot things once in a while, we’d all be a little bit happier....