fish don’t complain
about being wet
because they don’t
know they’re wet
and it would be hard
to convince them of
that fact until their
gasping for breath
The Immortal Wize
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fish don’t complain
about being wet
because they don’t
know they’re wet
and it would be hard
to convince them of
that fact until their
gasping for breath
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mlowe5 says: So true and also applicable to we humans swimming in the waters of our lives. ONE. Peace and Love. |
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