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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

We Have to Plant Seeds of Love Everywhere Because Hate Grows Back on Its Own

If only hate were but bone deep
we could bury it with the bones
But hate is buried deep in the soul
with which it reincarnates
like a perennial crop of invasive species

Other works by Chris Gaither...
Exiled on Easy Street

Because I never learned anything… I learned the hard way that it’s the only way to learn anything at all
Do What You’re Good At

When they shut down Ringling Bros… a down on his luck clown looked into a second career as a m… but was informed that the mimes were only accepting applications f…
Standard of Care

The first time I went to a robot… I said it hurts when I do this just as I bared my soul and the robot doctor said Don’t do that
Be Careful What You Mask For, You Just Might Beget It

We live in an age when the greatest danger is an excess of caution
You Can’t Turn Lead Into Gold Until You Turn Gold Into Love, but the Gold Standard Operating Procedure Is to Turn Gold Into More Gold

Heart cancer is vanishingly rare because a heart of gold only spreads love, not gold while a mind of gold inevitably spreads all the way
You Never Forget How to Ride a Bike, but You Have to Forget How to Walk

Learning how to walk is learning how to fall forward while remembering to catch yoursel… again and again Walking is the illusion
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Get This

I may not be the man who has everything but I’m the man who knows what to get for the man who has everything
Apart From God or a Part of God

If you’ve been put in an impossibl… Consider the possibility that you Have been asked to do the impossib… And that a good leader Would never ask you to do
“For in much wisdom is much grief and he that increases knowledge increases sorrow”

Were I not happily married to my Jewish bride I would have happily lived out the rest of my days none the wiser
Haiku

Note that the male tes– tes are exactly the size of small potatoes
God Is One, Not One at a Time

Living during COVID-19 Was like trying to eat A bag of individually wrapped M&M…
Follow the Thought Leader

If human beings are to survive it will be as cyborgs where AI does all the thinking and we supply all the feeling with the caveat that
It Takes 100% Commitment to Get the Odds to 50/50

There’s only one way To win a game of chicken But there are two ways to lose And the only chance of victory Is knowing ahead of time
Dr. Whom

To whom it may concern: Time travel is impossible
At the Existential Risk of Stating the Obvious

In the latest version of Captain… Captain America’s archenemy is Captain Obvious for all the obvious reasons



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