I assume this kid is “normal” sixteen, like all the rest of them, whereas I’m “life can, and probably will, totally screw you” sixteen.
It is childish to eat primarily or only to please your tongue.
Forgiveness is a transformative act because it asks you to be a more empathetic and compassionate person, thereby making you better than the person you were when you were first hurt.
By drinking, a boy acts like a man. After drinking, many a man acts like a boy.
Why wait to forgive and let go only after you have sufficiently wallowed in your despair? Why not forgive and let go now?
There is so much woman in many a girl and too much boy in many a man.
If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood.
Most insensible, corrupt, cheap, disrespectful young girls run after bad, rude, cocky, nonsensical boys, but a mature, educated, thoughtful, virtuos lady opts for a wise, well breed, experienced, humb...
In my experiences, the common critic of Christianity, when he thinks of Christianity, imagines a sort of elementary, Sunday School blunder of elements: fiery Hell, an angry God, 'try not to sin', 'be...
The average adult hates being treated like a child, unless it suits them.
Everyone loses their class when they travel through hell, but only a few will regain it if they remain humble and accept the part they played in their own misery.
