Why is it we only show up for peoples' weddings and funerals? Do they have to hook up psuedo-permanently with a gal/guy or be in a casket before we'll take the time out of our busy lives to see them?
So, for all those who miss him in requiem - treat the living, give them as much charity, forgive their trespasses, and appreciate their good qualities while they are still around to hear it.
Why is it we only show up for peoples' weddings and funerals? Do they have to hook up psuedo-permanently with a gal/guy or be in a casket before we'll take the time out of our busy lives to see them?
It's because they come with invitations.
Besides, think about it, do you really give one tenth of one shit about most of the people you know? Don't fucking like, of course not. Only a few of those people are true friends who would actually help you out of a bind at cost to themselves. The rest of them could get hit by a bus tomorrow and the only way it would affect your life is if you received an invitation to the service.
Besides, think about it, do you really give one tenth of one shit about most of the people you know? Don't fucking like, of course not. Only a few of those people are true friends who would actually help you out of a bind at cost to themselves. The rest of them could get hit by a bus tomorrow and the only way it would affect your life is if you received an invitation to the service.
Actually, yes, I do - I've thought about the company I keep quite a lot in life. I came to the conclusion that most people ar
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Why is it we only show up for peoples' weddings and funerals? Do they have to hook up psuedo-permanently with a gal/guy or be in a casket before we'll take the time out of our busy lives to see them?
So, for all those who miss him in requiem - treat the living, give them as much charity, forgive their trespasses, and appreciate their good qualities while they are still around to hear it.
R.I.P. anyway.
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Why is it we only show up for peoples' weddings and funerals? Do they have to hook up psuedo-permanently with a gal/guy or be in a casket before we'll take the time out of our busy lives to see them?
It's because they come with invitations.
Besides, think about it, do you really give one tenth of one shit about most of the people you know? Don't fucking like, of course not. Only a few of those people are true friends who would actually help you out of a bind at cost to themselves. The rest of them could get hit by a bus tomorrow and the only way it would affect your life is if you received an invitation to the service.
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Actually, yes, I do - I've thought about the company I keep quite a lot in life. I came to the conclusion that most people ar