Arrogance is Humility, Humility is Arrogance

ArroganceThat is the true color of humilityTo be humble demands first that one becomes arrogant... Walk with me... Truth is lawTruth is authority Truth is iron cladTruth demands subservience It pays no heed to sentiments Yet everyone has clumped up in their fistsA fragment of light that they call 'truth'Yet the beacons shine with varying glows How then?Each true to the soul that wields it They are guiding lights They are leaders of menShowing them the wayShowing them how to beShowing them what to beShowing them who to be Yet... The question remains... How true is truth? Your truth... Is it true?What fortuitous odds you have dear wandererFor the truth you hold in your palm to be the truthAbsolute and dictatorial Think... Ponder... Wonder The mystery of existence is not so easily unraveledYet many men claim to hold the keys to the puzzle. But that... That is not obedience Humility to the truth that comforts you is arrogance unrefined, untainted... In its crudest , rudest form. To be truly humble... Is to be arrogant dear wandererDeny your truthSet it atop a tablePair it against the other glowsOther truthOther lenses of realityAn exercise easier said than done but bear with me Look at it... YesThat is your truth The reality you believe to hold objective grasp on nature... On existence on fact To you it is fact To others it is fiction Oh how arrogant you are...To think yourself a bastion of humility When your head prostrates only for your light Viewing the light others shine as darknessHow arrogant they as well are... Be humble dear wandererBe arrogantDenounce them allThe lights of guidance as they dangle before youBe arrogant...Denounce themReject them Do not bow your head Do not prostrate... That is the unmasked visage of humility Only once you grow arrogant can your eyes then openEngage your facultiesBe reminded that faith is doubtYou believe but you are not certainLook at them all...The lights of guidance are placed before youTest themTry themScrutinize them Taunt themRespect themDisrespect themDismantle them Seek SeekSeekSearch dear wandererOnce you have seen them for what they areOnly then can your conviction be worthy of respect For in arrogance you demonstrated humility You saw your truth through lenses borrowedAnd glimpsed theirs through their own eyes... Not yours Congratulations dear wandererYou are arrogant You are humble The truth still remains as is... Evasive SubjectivePersonalDeductiveInductiveBut now... You are respectably faithful. Be off now. Your journey continues

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