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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

Love Is an Appearing Act

The One Ring
had it backwards
 
The one thing
that bestows power
is
constantly showing up

Autres oeuvres par Chris Gaither...
Self-confidence Rests on a Foundation of Self-doubt

You can’t give people the benefit of the doubt if you’re incapable of doubting yourself
Desperate Times Call for Desperate Pleasures

As the enormous asteroid hurtled toward Earth I found myself working harder than ever
Your Heart’s Desire

Socialism insists You should want what you need Capitalism connives To make you need what you want When in truth
Gone

They say love it or leave it yet what do you do if you love your country but it leaves you
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A Cyborg Is Part Machine, Part Wolf

It’s not just that “Man is wolf to man” It’s that he has always known this about himself and yet
The West Declared Victory in the War Between Good and Evil When It Secured a Permanent Stalemate

Of course, the west Still thinks it’s the best And in the postmodern west The best is the worst Which is all well and good
To Be on the Safe Side, Be on the Safe Side

I’m not scared of the explicit danger I’m afraid of the implicit threats
Truth Bomb

It was easier to live the lie I w… Than to face the truth we all knew But eventually The truth blew up in my face And now it’s written all over my f…
No One Is Alone Because We’re All in a Relationship; Loneliness Comes from Avoiding That Relationship

All relationships but one Are located on a continuum From one pole of complete trust To the opposite pole of total fear The exception that proves the rule
Are We Clear?

The new day will dawn When, at last Everything is clear as day And since that fateful day Of October 7th
You Can Almost See the Ocean

It’s important to me to live in a… with museums, big league sports, n… so that I can enjoy staying home Baltimore has a subway I’ve never… When I lived in Los Angeles I ac…
Rated G

Cartoonists always draw the lightb… pointing up so that no one will think it’s a n…
Before: “What a piece of junk!” After: “She’ll make .5 past lightspeed. She may not look like much, but she’s got it where it counts, kid. I’ve made a lot of special modifications myself.”

Once abandoned You may as well approach life– Meaning God– With reckless abandon Because what have you got to lose
What’s the Big Hurry?

There are No shortcuts On an Infinite journey
When Reality Conflicts with Desire, We Don’t Change Our Desire, We Change What We Tell Ourselves About Reality

If you can catch someone lying to… you can figure out what they want… If you can catch yourself lying to… you can figure out your own desire The former can make you rich



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