They do not envy your loss, they only envy your gain, They envy your happiness, they do not envy your pain, They envy your wandering, they do not envy that you are hopelessly lost, They envy your enjoyment of the snowfall not the pain you endure with the frost, They envy your winter sunshine and […]
Posts Tagged ‘envy’
Envy
Posted: 28th April 2015 by aseem.ace in ThoughtsTags: breeze, crashes, dies, envy, essence, frost, gain, hope, joy, loss, lost, pain, presence, snowfall, struggle, sunshine, winter
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Words and the Allure of Languages
Posted: 22nd May 2014 by aseem.ace in ThoughtsTags: allure, caveman, complex, define, dream, envy, etymology, everything, expression, figment, fuzzy, happy, hieroglyph, hollowness, inert, knowledge, languages, life, live, love, manifest, mankind, nothing, reader, sad, sadness, salute, semiconscious, symbols, waking, warm, words
When you think about the etymology of words don’t you wonder how words for emotions and more complex phenomenon evolved? I often wonder who coined the term ‘Happy’ or its predecessors in various languages. I would have loved to have been present there to experience the indefinable joy of knowing what to call that warm […]
Life, the Universe and Nothing
Posted: 15th May 2014 by aseem.ace in ThoughtsTags: alive, ambition, cell, envy, heartbreak, imagination, joy, life, malevolent, material, misery, nothing, pain, panacea, reproduction, universe, whimsy
He had been a happy cell and then reproduction had disrupted his happy equilibrium. With consciousness had come discomfort and the constant flirtations with the twin serpents that joy and pain are. He had been a happy child but with age had come heartbreak, ambition, joy, envy and pain. Imagination had diminished with the years […]