BOOK3) Eulogy on Epicurus: “You are my father and the discoverer of truth… I feed on each golden saying. Plainly visible are the gods in their majesty and their calm realms… All the needs of the gods are sullied by nature‚ and nothing at any time detracts from their peace of mind. Says we must banish fear of death. Men are driven to seek wealth in part because of a fear of death. Mind and soul are intimately connected‚ form single substance. Mind/intelligence is fixed in middle of breast‚ rest
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These are the vows I have yet had the chance to say and the words I rarely say aloud. I will always be better with showing you my love‚ then speaking it. This gift is my way of saying I love you without having to say a word and showing my devotion to our future together. I have known this fact and feeling since the first real date we had (not Slick Willy’s). The hope chest was the true beginning and the first time I had the opportunity to say I love you with my hands in my own way. Cecely‚ you
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Today I’m here to tell you a story of a brave elephant. So here it goes the story of a kind soul in not such a kind world. There was a girl named Eli. She was 13 years old‚ she lived in kind kingdom. She lived with Mamma and Pappa elephant and she was taught to be nice to people all the time‚ even if people weren’t nice back. Eli was very sad‚ she just wanted a friend. Anyone would do Eli just so badly wanted to be liked by people. Even though Eli was super nice to people she hated going to school
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I had always wanted a puppy or pet since I was very young. However‚ it was fourth grade when I started to really want a dog. Every night before I went to bed I would pray and ask for a puppy for Christmas. As Christmas came and went‚ I had started to lose hope of ever being able to get a puppy. However‚ little did I know that my prayers would soon be answered. It was Saturday‚ February 26‚ 2010. It was just like any other Saturday‚ my parents were going to run some errands and I decided to tag along
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When I sat down to write this tribute‚ there were so many things I wanted to tell you all; from each adventure‚ every smile that was made because of Isabel’s gentleness & generosity‚ to every laugh and all the times I can possibly remember of her.. Good or bad. When I had first met Isabel‚ I was boarding off from sea one sunny winters afternoon. What had caught my attention about her the second I laid eyes on her was her laugh‚ & the curls of her dark hair swirling in the wind; the first time I realized
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Playing the board game Sorry with my grandmother and sister‚ I draw a seven and knock both of my grandmother’s pieces off the board. “You’re just vicious”‚ she alleged in a joking voice. As unimportant as that day might’ve been‚ I know that not all people would even play the board game with their grandchildren. Sue Straw was born on August 11‚ 1958. She had eight siblings‚ and she would give birth to my mother on March 19‚ 1978. My Grandma is special to me because she is generous‚ dependable‚ and
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I have two granddaughter‚ Isadora‚ has seven old and Yaida‚ a six years old. Yaida‚ knows that I like because I the servant since I was born. Every moment that we were going a store‚ share certain program of television of a documentary on animals‚ or go anywhere‚ and my granddaughter sees something related animai print‚ she‚ full of joy says to me: "Abuela"‚ look‚ look‚ what you like; is an animal‚ a ring‚ wallet‚ or anything else related to the print of a lion‚ tiger or cheetha. My granddaughter
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“Now add one egg‚ and mix it in once it looks right ill tell you to stop.” I mixed and folded the batter until it looked matte “ now stop.” she said as she intently watched the consistency of the choux pastry coming together in a sauce pan from the 1970’s‚decorated in psychedelic orange and yellow mushrooms “Now don’t mix too fast be‚ be gentle make sure all the shininess is gone then you know it’s done.” This is my best memory of baking with my nana‚ she taught me everything I know today about
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Piggy was a thinker‚ the smartest kid I’ve ever known. It’s ironic to think that of all the boys‚ I knew Piggy the most and I do not even know his real name. I hurt’s me to think that I did not realize Piggy’s intelligence until it was almost too late. When we first met I laughed at him and teased him. If I could go back to that first time we met I would have probably still laughed at his confession of being teased as Piggy‚ but I would still want to know his name. Unfortunately‚ I will probably
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It was at this exact spot that I stood here 20 years ago‚ before you‚ the people of the great Ithaca. Having to leave here wasn’t something I ever desired‚ who ever loves to leave the ones they love and they one they trust. I left for the war and I beat myself up daily‚ but I realized that I left to war so I must come back‚ I cannot die in this war and I must be able to come and fulfill my role as leader. Achilles‚ Ajax‚ Patroclus all deserve respect as well for aiding me in the war‚ helping make
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