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Is everything sad going to come untrue?

Published: Aug. 6, 2021, 6 p.m.

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  • Quote by Theodore Roosevelt: \\u201cIt is not the critic who counts; not the man wh...\\u201d — \\u201cIt is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.\\u201d\\n
  • Invictus by William Ernest Henley | Poetry Foundation — It matters not how strait the gate,\\n\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0How charged with punishments the scroll,\\nI am the master of my fate,\\n\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0I am the captain of my soul.
  • If\\u2014 by Rudyard Kipling | Poetry Foundation — If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue,\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Or walk with Kings\\u2014nor lose the common touch,\\nIf neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you,\\n\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 If all men count with you, but none too much;\\nIf you can fill the unforgiving minute\\n\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 With sixty seconds\\u2019 worth of distance run,\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\nYours is the Earth and everything that\\u2019s in it,\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 And\\u2014which is more\\u2014you\\u2019ll be a Man, my son!
  • Sufjan\\xa0Stevens \\u2013 No Shade in the Shadow of the Cross — There\\u2019s blood on that blade\\nFuck me, I\'m falling apart\\nMy assassin\\nLike Casper the ghost\\nThere\\u2019s no shade in the shadow of the cross
  • Joe\\xa0Esposito \\u2013 You\'re the Best — Try to be best \'cause you\'re only a man\\nAnd a man\'s gotta learn to take it\\nTry to believe though the going gets rough\\nThat you gonna hang tough to make it
  • Everything Sad Will Come Untrue — \\u201cIs everything sad going to come untrue?\\u201d\\n\\u2014Sam Gamgee to Gandalf, The Lord of the Rings (chapter 4, Book Six)\\n\\n\\u201c[Some mortals] say of some temporal suffering, \\u201cNo future bliss can make up for it,\\u201d not knowing that Heaven, once attained, will work backwards and turn even that agony into a glory.\\u201d\\n\\u2014C. S. Lewis, The Great Divorce, chapter 9.
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