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It Feasts On Fear
It Feasts On Fearby Michael DoyleI.Watch for signs of corruption in the morning,In all the troubles that come without warning.American Sign Language signals the meaningOf all the challenges for us human beings.Small towns brush life with their mercy,Sipping whiskey from … Continue reading
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Tagged American Sign Language, Anxiety, Challenges, Drry, Evil, Fear, Feast, Hennessy, Human Bengs, It, Kid, Life, Meaning, Mercy, Narrowly, Night, Poetry and Poems, Pout, Signal, Small Town, Solitude, Trouble, Vice, Warning, Whiskey, Writing
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Thought For the Day: The Only Sure Way To Avoid Making Mistakes Is To Have No New Ideas
“The only sure way to avoid making mistakes is to have no new ideas.” – Albert Einstein
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Tagged Albert Einstein, Idea, Mistake, New, Sure Way, Thought For the Day
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First Principles: One Useless Man Is A Shame, Two Is A Law Firm, and Three Is A Congress
“One useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three is a Congress.” – John Adams
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Tagged Congress, First Principles, John Adams, Law Firm, One, Shame, Three, Two, Useless Man
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First Principles: I Never Considered A Difference of Opinion In Politics, In Religion, In Philosophy, As Cause For Withdrawing From A Friend
“I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.” – Thomas Jefferson
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Tagged Cause, Consideration, Difference, First Pinrciples, Friend, Opinion, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Thomas Jefferson
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Thought For the Day: Everyone Discusses My Art and Pretends To Understand, As If It Were Necessary To Understand, When It is Simply Necessary To Love
“Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.” – Claude Monet
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Tagged Art, Everyone, Laude Moet, Love, Necessary, Pretend, Thought For the Day, Undertand
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Promises Made
Promises Madeby Michael DoyleI remember the fateful dayThat I finally decidedTo embrace your heavenly waysAs God, you confronted me, and providedThe answers to all of my doubt.I dove under the murky water,But you eased my way out.I give my promise … Continue reading
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Tagged Answer, ay, Decision, Doubt, Hevenly Way, Murky Water, Poetry and Poems, Promise, Promises Made, Rmemeber
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Thought For the Day: All Men By Nature Are Equal In That Equal Right That Every Man Hath To His Natural Freedom, Without Being Subjected To the Will or Authority of Any Other Man
“All men by nature are equal in that equal right that every man hath to his natural freedom, without being subjected to the will or authority of any other man; being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm … Continue reading
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Tagged Authority, Equal, Harm, Health, Independent, John Locke, Liberty, Mankind, Natural Frreedom, Nature, Possessions, Thought For the Day
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First Principles: A Patriot Without Religion In My Estimation Is As Great A Paradox As An Honest Man Without the Fear of God
“A patriot without religion in my estimation is as great a paradox as an honest Man without the fear of God. Is it possible that he whom no moral obligations bind, can have any real Good Will towards Men?” – … Continue reading
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Tagged Abigail Adams, Estimation, Fear of God, First Principles, Good Will, Honest Man, Mankind, Moral Obligations, Paradox, Patriot, Possible, Religion
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New Orleans Home Rules
New Orleans Home Rulesby Michael Doyle”Whites Only”, read the ugliest sign.It was as if, by some sort of designThe conspiracists were inclined to provoke,The arrogant mulatto who so often spoke.Little did they know the shadow empireIn which the Devil befriends … Continue reading
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Tagged "Whites Only", Alderman, Confidece, Desing, Devil, Fantasy, Home Rules, Horror, Mulatto, New Orleans, Poetry and Poems, Provoke, Shadow Emire, Sign, Vampire, vampires
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ALOHA PROMISES FOREVER 