BALANCE
Everything is balanced
To be born, you must die
To die, you must be born
To see, you must know blindness
To be blind, you must know sight
To hear, you must know silence
To know silence, you must hear
To remember, you must forget
To forget, you must remember
To be intelligent, you must know ignorance
To be ignorant, you must know intelligence
To comprehend, you must know confusion
To be confused, you must know comprehension
To feel joy, you must know sadness
To feel sadness, you must know joy
To feel love, you must know hatred
To feel hatred, you must know love
To be courageous, you must know fear
To feel fear, you must know courage
To feel pleasure, you must know pain
To feel pain, you must know pleasure
To be sane, you must know insanity
To be insane, you must know sanity
To tell the truth, you must know how to lie
To lie, you must know the truth
To do good, you must know evil
To do evil, you must know good
To know light, you must know darkness
To know darkness, you must know light
To know everything, you must know nothing
To know nothing, you must know everything
To know life, you must know death
To know death, you must know life
To know life is to know balance
To know balance is to know life
About the Creator
Steven Dean
I was born in the Pacific Northwest, but have lived all over the country, mostly in Hawaii. I've been writing stories since 4th grade in Waipahu. Avid reader of horror, science fiction, and fantasy for many years. Life long dreamer...
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