D3lf61 - Diary Of Illusions

Usually but not guaranteed.

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

Democritus (via leafeaterx)

So relevant today

Nicotine in cigarettes reaches your brain in just 10 seconds. Exposure to nicotine as a teen may lead to long lasting effects, like increased impulsivity and mood disorders.

Being truthful can be a chore.

If I am not honest with myself then I run the risk of living a lie. I can easily delude myself into thinking something is real and true when it is actually fake and false.

To keep myself honest, I need to ask myself questions. I must question my intentions, I must question my understanding, and I must even question my values. By posing these questions, I gain an opportunity to become more aware of myself. But how do I know my answers will be honest ones?

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A sailor without a destination cannot hope for a favorable wind.

(via kimmymax-blog-blog)

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

Rene Descartes (via leafeaterx)

Michigan Judge Goes Off on Cop Convicted of Beating Up Black Man.

How does this happen? 

I noticed the cracks on my cell phone screen resemble the veins of leaves. Life and destruction follow similar patterns. The definition of life giver or destroyer can be changed by perspective. Who do you want to be today?