Do It! Beginnings

5 Quotes:

“Et tu, Brute?” (Even(or And) you, Brutus?) (You too, Brutus?)
- Julius Caesar(his last words)
Found on Page 11 of “Quotology”

“Man is an embodied paradox, a bundle of contradictions.”
- Charles Caleb Colton
Found on Page 66 of “Quotology”

“Suum cuique pulchrum.” (What is one’s own is beautiful.)
- Erasmus
Found on Page 114 of “Quotology”

“And men go to admire the high mountains, the vast floods of the ocean, and the revolution of the stars- and desert themselves.”
-  Saint Augustine
Found on Page 137 of “Quotology”

“Death can make even triviality momentous, and delirium oracular. Last words have an aura about them, if not a halo.”
- Edward Le Comte
Found on Page 152 of “Quotology”

My Poem:
“Betrayal”

“Et tu, Brute?”
-Julius Caesar (his last words)

To trust is dangerous.
You don’t know what they are
thinking until it’s too late
to give their intentions a second thought.

You’ve already been stabbed in the back
once, but their desire is to finish you off,
once and for all.
They pounce on you

like a cheetah would a gazelle,
you don’t have a chance.
You lay dying,
with your eyes open to the fact that

To trust is dangerous.