Allusion, Diction, Epigraph, Euphemism, Foreshadowing, Imagery, Metaphors, Similes and Personification.

One recognized failure,
is worth more,
than ten lectures.

Have I failed at failure?

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Allusion, Diction, Epigraph, Euphemism, Foreshadowing, Imagery, Metaphors, Similes and Personification.

I fail to see beauty in cubism.

I neglect to see holiness in icons.

I shudder at the sight of Hieronymus Bosch’s,

“Garden of Earthly Delights.”

Allusion, Diction, Epigraph, Euphemism, Foreshadowing, Imagery, Metaphors, Similes and Personification.

What has happened to our One God? Has he become so powerful that our theological beliefs have been held hostage by our clergy, imams, rabbis and lamas?

What has happened to truth? Has it become so logical that it is now held hostage by our educators and professors?

Allusion, Diction, Epigraph, Euphemism, Foreshadowing, Imagery, Metaphors, Similes and Personification.

One must question each book he reads,

and every paragraph on each page,

and the true meaning of all words,

as they are assembled into a proposed thought.

Then, one must then put the book aside,
for a necessary period,
after which he must,
repeat the above process.

Allusion, Diction, Epigraph, Euphemism, Foreshadowing, Imagery, Metaphors, Similes and Personification.

I would rather know a man whose fingers are worn from labor,
than one whose fingers are worn from turning pages.

I admire the man whose fingers have experienced both.

I venerate the man whose fingers alternate between the two.

Allusion, Diction, Epigraph, Euphemism, Foreshadowing, Imagery, Metaphors, Similes and Personification.

Beware those who are positive about everything. Many of them never inquire beyond their PAST knowledge.

Allusion, Diction, Epigraph, Euphemism, Foreshadowing, Imagery, Metaphors, Similes and Personification.

I would rather have a leader who speaks with antagonism than one who lies to avoid critique.

Allusion, Diction, Epigraph, Euphemism, Foreshadowing, Imagery, Metaphors, Similes and Personification.

If, during discussion, one hesitates, he is searching his own soul for the truth. I hesitate – do you?

Allusion, Diction, Epigraph, Euphemism, Foreshadowing, Imagery, Metaphors, Similes and Personification.

If there is but one God, albeit with several names, why do we have so many religions, sects, schisms, rifts, factions; all creating their own gulfs between one God. Is He schizophrenic?

Allusion, Diction, Epigraph, Euphemism, Foreshadowing, Imagery, Metaphors, Similes and Personification.

We pleaded for a change in Washington. Now that we have a change some of us abhor it. Nature abhors a vacuum, Fickleness loves status quo.