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Jonas Perez
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author: Shakespeare, author: Dante, author: John Milton
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Perfect Paramour
I’ve been married for about three years. Yeah I know, it’s not a long time, but it is long enough to learn about myself, well really, to learn about my faults. Funny right.
Yes, I’ve learned a lot about my strengths too, though very limited. I’ve learned most about my failures.
I’ve learned that I’m weak. Yet it makes me think of St. Joseph. As a man I’m told often to look to him as an example of
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“Last was man. One by one God judged them all; Those who were his He saved for his pleasure,
Those who were Satan’s he stomped them as they sprawled,
Tossed—t’ burn with their family together.
I was last. Alone I stood. Before God of all.
I wasn’t his. No! I still wasn't his.
It’s all I want’d! Still I lost him—still I'd fall! Still I lost. No, I’d never be his!
Angels grabbed my hands and feet and flung me with th’ damned,
To lie and let th’ fire burn and through our lungs expand.”
― Finibus
Those who were Satan’s he stomped them as they sprawled,
Tossed—t’ burn with their family together.
I was last. Alone I stood. Before God of all.
I wasn’t his. No! I still wasn't his.
It’s all I want’d! Still I lost him—still I'd fall! Still I lost. No, I’d never be his!
Angels grabbed my hands and feet and flung me with th’ damned,
To lie and let th’ fire burn and through our lungs expand.”
― Finibus
“Last was man. One by one God judged them all; Those who were his He saved for his pleasure,
Those who were Satan’s he stomped them as they sprawled,
Tossed—t’ burn with their family together.”
― Finibus
Those who were Satan’s he stomped them as they sprawled,
Tossed—t’ burn with their family together.”
― Finibus
“Angels grabbed my hands and feet and flung me with th’ damned,
To lie and let th’ fire burn and through our lungs expand.”
― Finibus
To lie and let th’ fire burn and through our lungs expand.”
― Finibus
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“Communication with children should be based on respect and on skill; it requires (a) that messages preserve the child's as well as the parent's self-respect; and (b) that statements of understanding precede statements of advice or instruction. Eric,”
― Between Parent and Child: Revised and Updated
― Between Parent and Child: Revised and Updated
“What is the goal of parenting? It's to help a child grow up to be a decent human being, a mensch, a person with compassion, commitment, and caring.”
― Between Parent and Child: Revised and Updated
― Between Parent and Child: Revised and Updated
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