This winter is sticking around like a frozen cocklebur.
A wise philosopher king might provide the best form of government, but he’d be so busy putting down revolts, he wouldn’t have time to govern.
Is there a word for the opposite of envy? Like when a big snowstorm goes south of me. A word expressing how much I don’t want what they’re getting.
Saying a cruel thing wittily does not redeem it, but it does earn points towards a higher level in hell.
Those on the Right hate the concept of woke.
Woke is the Liberal’s “born again” of which Jesus spoke.
God is omniscient; He knows all our needs. So we turn to the saints as to lawyers to get what we want.
One man’s intellectual fare is another man’s reality TV.
Some become narcissists as revenge on a world that seems to care nothing for them.
Pity the man with no thoughts to think
Like a bee in a desert, no nectar to drink
The calendar has served Winter his eviction notice, but the bum's refusing to budge.
If envy is a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck, the opposite would be a feeling of contentment or gratitude for my blessings.
ReplyDeleteOpposite: may be "thankfulness" - if I wasn't contrained by one word, I would say, "A satisfied exhale."
ReplyDeleteOne man’s intellectual fare is another man’s reality TV.
My interpretation: One person's anthropological dig is another man's pornagrophy .
I thought first of schadenfreude in your word quest for escaping the snow. I don’t think of you as mean spirited, though.
ReplyDeleteI bet you felt relief!
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