Life

Sep 07, 2003 00:36

To a certain extent I have always looked at life through pessimistic lens, always blaming life and God for things that I felt which only I faced. My major belief of life was based on the fact that there were two types of people in the world: ones blessed with good luck and good fortune, the other, which I believed was me, was left to pick up the ( Read more... )

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A Note From the Estrella-nator footard September 7 2003, 01:20:35 UTC
Hey Eric. I respect your opinions but I have to say that I disagree with you about there being two types of people. To compare people and say there's only the type with good luck and those who pick up the crumbs seems very ... well, "unrealistic"? Not sure if that's the right word. I'm sure you know there are more than those types of people in this world. But I guess that's just the pessimism in you talking. And like I said, I do respect your opinions if you really believe this, but just reconsider your thoughts and I shall do the same.

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A Note From the Estrella-nator northestrella September 7 2003, 01:22:33 UTC
*Um ... I accidentally signed in as Geoff.

Hey Eric. I respect your opinions but I have to say that I disagree with you about there being two types of people. To compare people and say there's only the type with good luck and those who pick up the crumbs seems very ... well, "unrealistic"? Not sure if that's the right word. I'm sure you know there are more than those types of people in this world. But I guess that's just the pessimism in you talking. And like I said, I do respect your opinions if you really believe this, but just reconsider your thoughts and I shall do the same.

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Re: A Note From the Estrella-nator ericli13 September 7 2003, 02:06:40 UTC
Well I agree with you about your views on how dichotomies fail to reflect the realities of life, I mean how is it possible to even suggest that everyone could be categorized by simple words. But when you're in that state where you feel that you are alone in your problems, you have that feeling that it is you against the world; you feel you are either outside looking in or someone "inside".

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