Prose pretends to be straightforward in its application to the truth, but truth itself is a dissembler. Poetry, much more honest, knows the deception can't be overcome. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“As long as we insist on hanging on to our hate, the world will not know peace.” — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“All of our ancestors live within each one of us whether we are aware of it or not.” — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
Real life is never quite as interesting as the story told afterward. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“We have listened to the voices of hate, the voices of selfish unreason for far too long. Only the voices of peace will lead… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“Cupid's bloody bow is strung with a million hearts, wisdom bought at a terrible price, and love laid to rest on the river of… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“It takes no genius to destroy. The creators, the givers, the lovers, the healers - these are the heroes who know - the building… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“Extremism is marked by a closed mind and a meanness of spirit - unwilling to listen, unwilling to reason, unwilling to compromise, unwilling to… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
When you look at a person who's different and see Yourself, then you begin to understand who and what God really is. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
From generation to generation, lights are extinguished and darkness threatens until some one stoops to bear the torch. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
Expect nothing and accept everything and you will never be disappointed. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“All of our ancestors give us the precious gift of life. Do we use it wisely? Do we use it well? Do we make… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
