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From what we cannot hold..

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"To know, is to know that you know nothing,” -Socrates I sometimes think about things.. things like time, the concept of it.. does it exist or is it just a human manifestation of keeping an organised track of things happening around us..? Every second of the continuum, every “Decision”, every “Action”, every "Reaction", even the slightest of movements that we indulge into, and every single thought that occurs to us, completely nullifies a thousand possibilities, and reduces them to “What if’s” and “Could have been’s”. We will never know what an alternative movement or action could have held for us. We probably just breathe in the ashes of those infinite “possibilities”. We don't "know" anything for certain anyways. I sometimes think.. what if back in the day, the person who’s job was to keep track of time, of days, of weeks, of months and of years, got bored and named a Tuesday as a Wednesday and we're still living that momentary whim. Does it