This I know to be true.

[OtherMan]

“resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.”

That’s so good… the phrasing… not resentment… and so very true.

 

[OtherMan]

The difference ‘tween Can’t and Don’t
is easy ‘nuff to tell…
As “Can’t” - it seems too weak to want,
And “Don’t”… can go to hell.

This I know to be true.

 

[Vitriolhack]

This is similar to something I also heard
"Pain is like carbon monoxide. Expressing it to the person who hurt you is like opening a vent. but, holding it will poison you."

Carbon Monoxide poisoning deprives you of oxygen in an insidious way; you won’t even know you’re dying!

This I know to be true.

 

[OtherMan]

In two lines… can a Truth be told
with rhyme and meter illin’?

“Don’t eat the bread that’s growing mold
‘cause it’s not penicillin.”

This I know to be true.

 

[LustfulIntentions2]

Evaluating yourself and your value by how others prioritize you is a recipe for sadness.

 

[Vitriolhack]

This I know to be true.

Try to be extraordinary but be content with achieving ordinary!

 

[OtherMan]

If not truth… silence.


This I know to be true.

 

[Vitriolhack]

This I know to be true,

Lollipops and popsicles are great for practicing and strengthening facial muscles!

 

[OtherMan]

Love IS unconditional and expectations placed as part… serve selfish need… and not the heart.

This I know to be true.

 

[Apisto42]

If someone asks if your name is Sarah Conner, the answer is always “No.”

If someone asks if you are a god, the answer is always “Yes.”

 

[Vitriolhack]

This I know to be true,

A compass is needed to know where you are heading.

 

[Vivacious_in_the_TxHills]

This I know to be true

There is always someone who is suffering more than you

 

[Vitriolhack]

Thick as a hair is the border between sanity and insanity.

This I know to be true

 

[Vitriolhack]

This I know to be true,

Past sexual partners are practice for our current one(s)

 

[OtherMan]

There’s someone suffers more than I… there’s someone suffers less… but cut or scratch no need deny… each one does plead caress.

This I know to be true.

 

[Vitriolhack]

This I know to be true,

We are the result of our battered past.

 

[Vitriolhack]

This I know to be true,

Flirting beats small talk!

 

[OtherMan]

Flirting beats small talk!

And hedges and a water feature are a gardener’s delight.

THIS I know to be true.

 

[Vitriolhack]

There is a LOT to be said about well trimmed hedges!

This I know to be true

 

[Vitriolhack]

The truest measure of wealth is neither found on a ledger or in some book;
rather, the truest measure of wealth is found in your heart when material things no longer matter.
- me, alone on the deck with a cigar and rum in hand, 2023

This I know to be true,

Any day, healthy beats wealthy; of course, healthy and wealthy are also possible!

 

[OtherMan]

Earn your space or learn your place.

This… I know to be true.

 

[Vitriolhack]

This I know to be true,

You can be young at heart at any age.

 

[StillRain]

Few things hurt more than your favourite person becoming a life lesson.

TIKTBT.

 

[jason28053]

Few things hurt more than your favourite person becoming a life lesson.

TIKTBT.

I’m truly sorry

 

[Vitriolhack]

Few things hurt more than your favourite person becoming a life lesson.

TIKTBT.

This I know to be true,

A wound caused by a close friend never really heals; yet your shell still hardens more.