Zen Pencils by Gavin Aung Than for May 23, 2016
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One ship drives east and another drives west… …with selfsame winds that blow. ’Tis the set of the SAILS And not the GALES Which tells us the way TO GO. Like the winds of the sea are the ways of fate… …as we voyage along through life. ’Tis the set of the SOUL That decides its GOAL And not the CALM or the STRIFE. - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Nobody would have the guts to say such things in our century. Her words do ring true though so have lasted over a century as gentle reminders to us. Laugh and the world laughs with you; weep and you weep alone.