An exaggeration is a truth that has lost its temper.
Kahlil Gibran
Ah, a big man I had to be
from myself, I had to flee
an exaggerated fool is me
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Very interesting quote and love your thoughts on it!
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Thank you.
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Nice!
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Relative perspectives on truth n lies n their interchangeabilities!
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Well said Santosh.
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I agree with what you said. An exaggeration is often more lie than truth and can cause tempers to flare. Always good to have you share with In Other Words.
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Thank you.
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Oh my. You are running such a beautiful blog! I love love love Kahlil Gibran, and his “The Madman” is one of my favourite pieces of all time (highly recommended).
And may I just say, you have such a beautiful writing style. Simply reading this made m feel very warm & serene.
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Thank you for your kind words. They make me smile.
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I like such exaggerations. Puts you in a good frame of mind 🙂
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Yes, it is all in how they are used. 😊
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I have to agree with Kahlil Gibran. His philosophy on life with all of its facets is so true but beautifully said.
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Yes my entry touched on how annoying exaggeration can be – lovely to meet through this linky and a very interesting read 🙂 Special Teaching at Pempi’s Palace
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Love your blog! 😊
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Love your blog! 😊
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