1) : What color are tears?
: The color of truth itself...
2) Extremists keep no doves of peace; they have only fountains of rhetoric.
3) I am no simple pendulum. Either stay with your "yes" or depart with your "no."
4) When it is destiny that the Creator writes, what does it matter whether there are complaints against you or not?
5) I have not grown weary of loving.
I have grown weary of not being loved.
6) : You are my mirror.
: ...I have no desire to see you.
7) : I see you write well—why don't you write more?
: Does writing bring you the one you desire?
8) : Why do you always keep your phone on silent?
: Because the call from my beloved never comes...
9) : You know, we're both the same. Neither of us takes care of ourselves.
: So what? I'll take care of you, and you take care of me. How about that?
10) : I want so desperately to cry out loud...somewhere with no people, where no one can see my tears.
: There's no one inside my chest. I promise—no sound will escape outside.
11) In the throes of death, call me "my little mad one"; hearing those words, I'll bear all the pain.
12) Only love can be stubborn enough to defy the destiny written by the Creator.
13) The one I wanted to have—now all my efforts go toward gaining freedom from them.
14) : Have you ever seen an innocent weapon?
: Yes, tears.
15) I have threatened the Creator with my tears.
16) You're getting along just fine without me, so why can't I get along without you?
17) Killing a king doesn't make you king.
18) Even in friendship I say: keep your word to me!
Go ahead, speak your mind—I'm listening. Because no one else bears the responsibility to understand as much as I did.
19) : Remove all that monster's gifts from sight, then you'll be able to forget.
: I understand everything, but the child...?
20) : What shall I offer the Creator? My tears?
: Even your tears belong to Him.
: Then what?
: Learn to accept destiny, even when it doesn't align with your good intentions.
Bonsai of Thoughts: Two Hundred Twenty-Five
Share this article