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A Life Without Limits
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Special Guide To Those Special Travelers:
If there's a final step on your path -- you're on the wrong path.
As he was about to toss one of the wrinkled road maps out of the car window,
he noticed for the first time a message in small print at the bottom which said:
"After some enlightenment you may feel liberated, but not yet actually be."
After reading this and pondering its significance, he was momentarily unsure
as to whether to go ahead and throw the map away, or maybe fold it back and
slide it up under the seat...just in case.Meanwhile, according to ancient legend, there was once a group of Seekers Of
Freedom whose operational maxim was:
"There's no such thing as 'just in case'...and even is there is, we want no part of it."(You ever think how rarely we seem to find any contemporaneous men who are
equal to those of yore? Is this a reflection of the decline of man? Or could it be
an unrecognized comment on our inability to make such judgements in real time
and animate circumstances?Things seen from a distance are always more agreeable to personal
interpretation and imagination.
Special Guide To Those Special Travelers:
If there's a final step on your path -- you're on the wrong path.
All enlightenment perishes and must be replaced with fresh enlightenment.An endeavor with no end means a life without limits.
Special Data For Those Special Authors:
Until you cannot separate the sheets of paper on which you compose,
you have not found your proper writing material.A boy asked a cop on the corner,
"Is a well-turned metaphor just as good as the plain truth itself?"
And the gendarme replied with a chuckle, "Har, har, little lad." "Why, a metaphor is just as
good as any damn thing you can put a word to. Don't 'chu get it? That's the whole point of the thing."
"Oh," replied the kid, "you mean regarding people who know what's going on?"
"Har, har, little nipper, that's perzactly what I mean."
And with another combined and hearty "har, har," they concluded their conversation as the corner looked on with a smile.
