I pretend, you pretend, we all pretend

I liked what my junie had penned on his blog:

http://zuu-ology.blogspot.com/2006/05/i-pretend.html

Needless to say, the narcissist me liked my reply as well:

A hodgepodge of mirth n mess so dense,
That's truly how life is;
It's crazy how we feign pretense,
Of a hunky-dory bliss.


But why? To fool him? Or her?
Nay we're fooling ourselves too.
Let's lift the veil n look yonder
n live life pure and true.

Simplest but wisest nugget of wisdom

I love the sign-off line my friend uses in his mails. It reads:

I can summarize all that I have learnt about life in just three words:

IT GOES ON!