aphorism
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between sky and slick Reality takes shape in memory alone. between only, slowly Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. between the fire Not only is life mostly failure, but in one’s failure or pettiness…
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“Seven Aphorisms” by Alda Merini
I am a furious little bee. ◊ To mistake shit for chocolate is the privilege of the overeducated. ◊ Every man is a friend to his own pathology. ◊ I never speak when I am not turned on. ◊ The gun I point at my head is called poetry. ◊ Every tibia loves its fibula.…
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“Da Aforismi e Magie” by Alda Merini
Sono una piccola ape furibonda. ◊ Confondere la merda con la cioccolata é un privilegio delle persone estremamente colte. ◊ Oguno é amino della sua patalogia. ◊ Non parlo mai se non sono accesa. ◊ La pistola che ho puntato alla tempia si chiama Poesia. ◊ Ogni tibia ama la sua fibula. ◊ Alda Merini…
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Today’s Aphorism
It is not enough to write, you must revise;It is not enough to love, you must compromise.
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