Ein ziemlich bekanntes Gedicht fängt mit “Dunkel wars, der Mond schien helle,…” an. Nur leider hab ich nie wirklich weit gewußt, wie das Gedicht wohl weitergeht… anscheinend ist es ziemlich irrelevant, weil es ziemlich viele Varianten davon gibt. [Versionen des Gedichts]

Das habe ich gerade über die Mailingliste von Paulo Coelho bekommen… nachdem es nicht von ihm persönlich ist und er es selber nur wiedergibt und mir es verdammt gut gefällt mach ich ihm das jetzt mal nach: I have learned (author unknown) I’ve learned that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up to them; I’ve learned that no matter how much I care, some people just don’t care back; I’ve learned that it takes years to build up trust, and only seconds to destroy it. I’ve learned that it’s not what you have in your life but who you have in your life that counts; I’ve learned that you can get by on charm, for about fifteen minutes. After that, you’d better know something; I’ve learned that you shouldn’t compare yourself to the best others can do. I’ve learned that you can do something in an instant that will give you heartache for life. I’ve learned that it’s taking me a long time to become the person that I want to be. I’ve learned that you should always leave loved ones with loving words. It may b the last time you see them. I’ve learned that you can keep going long after you can’t. I’ve learned that we are responsible for all we do, no matter how we feel. I’ve learned that either you control your attitude or it controls you. I’ve learned that no matter …