Oluyomi Ola-David Insights

Before you buy Check Before you sell Prove Before you gain Look Before you lose See Before you fly Run Before you run Crawl Before you rise Fall Before you come Go Before you leap Limp Before you stand Sit Before you speak Do Before you act Play Before you fire Hire Before you keep Get Before you heat Freeze Before you winter Summer Before you think Slow Before you eat Fast Before you curve Align Before you branch Root Before you tear Wear Before you ask Give Before you go Wait Before you climb Watch ... Photo credit: Oluyomi Ola-David

Tough in fire Dextrous in water And enduring on burning coals Of course, they are golden fish Warm in winter Blooming in spring And green in fall Of course, they are river trees Bright in darkness Glowing at night And sitting on every lampstand Of course, they are shining stars Patient in adversity Waiting in hope And speaking in peace Of course, they are faithful friends Clean in muddy water Dancing to a distant tune And rested in nature's flood Of course, they are fiery ducks Lowly in mind Leaning on superior thoughts And upright on ancient shoulders Of course, they are luminaries Bought in royalty Training in life's school And crowned in party throne Of course, they are separated Pitched in tent Shunning slavery gates And staying with lofty plants Of course, they are brilliant Silent in news Producing pillars of thought And kneeling in crying bay Of course, they are secure Narrow in way Walking the lonely desert And bearing necessary sacks Of course, they are pilgrims Servan

When you are thirsty What do you drink? When you are hungry What do you eat? When you are weak Who do you seek? When you are strong Who do you call? When you are down Where do you look? When you are up Where do you turn?  When you are silent What do you say? When you are loud What do you think? When you are present Who do you lead? When you are absent Who do you trail? When you are late Where do you sit? When you are early Where do you stand? When you are poor What do you give? When you are rich What do you get? When you are alone  Who do you find? When you are surrounded Who do you prime? When you are loved Where do you go? When you are loathed Where do you stay? When you are free What do you buy? When you are priced What do you sell? When you are dull Who do you heed? When you are sound Who do you hail? When you are blind Where do you see? When you are light Where do you shine? ... Photo credit: Britannica 

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