Pity many still see outside*
Something inside themselves for they cannot see
Always criticizing others and also to judge
Why in their eyes things do not budge
But when one finds oneself within
Life outside is irrelevant and within starts again
Dom*Colucci 2010
That is because of their greedy ignorant heart that they are seeking outside, for as the old Armenian saying states: the bride of the neighbor is more beautiful than your own...
ReplyDeleteIn Dutch this saying goes like this: "the grass is always greener at the neighbours place"
ReplyDeleteIt is just a phase in our lives through which we all go, and the older we get the more we are able to see the relativity of it :)
Mieke, yes, I am old enough,and the birth of my second grandchild added to the understanding...
ReplyDeleteThanx, I like our dialogue.
from one grandma to another lol
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My Dearest Shiamala...LOLOL..that was a good one...might be the case but she might have a credit card debt as big as the Grand Canyon...LOLOL..enjoy as well(+)
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My Dearest Mieke..the more mature this apple tree gets it wishes it had rocks and sand in front of my house instead maintenance...keep the grass there at the neighbours house...please...enjoy as well(+)
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