Philosophy comes in many shapes, forms, roads and paths. All these directions lead to the same direction: the pursuit of wisdom. Of finding ways to be better. Of getting to know yourself and others a little better every day.
It’s this pursuit of wisdom that informs Simon Drew’s The Poet & The Sage, a book that dives deep into the essence of philosophy and invites you to find your own meaning.
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Rome wasn’t built in a day
Build yourself brick by brick
On foundations of honour, sound judgement and faith
in an unpredictable world
be tempered by the lessons of your mother and father
of the wisdom passed on from friends
that’s all there is
Kindness is a duty
Compassion for yourself and others always
Control what you can
Let go of what you can’t
Strive to be better every day
Straight, not straightened
Remember that throughout the week
Remember there will be people who you don’t agree with
Remember there will be people who don’t agree with you
Stand firm when needed
Help when necessary
You are a work in progress
Make small steps day by day
Reflect and reflect
Straight, not straightened
