All Akira The Don Lyrics (en) Total 423
Akira The Don - ESCAPEWell, what can I do? Well, what can I do? Okay, yes We are bored We're all bored now But has it ever occurred to you The process that creates this boredom
Akira The Don - WE BECOME WHAT WE THINK ABOUTWe become what we think about We become what we think about We become what we think about Now let me say that again We become what we think about Throughout all
Akira The Don - BODY SOUL MINDBody Soul Mind To the body belong sensations To the soul Appetites And to the mind? Reason Reason To experience sensations Even grazing beasts
Akira The Don - BE HAPPYIf you do your work In a principled way With diligence Energy and patience Keep yourself free of distractions And preserve your own divinity As if you had to Give
Akira The Don - RETURNTo the stand-bys Add this one: Always to define Whatever we perceive To trace its outline So that we can see What it really is What it really is Its
Akira The Don - YOUR ABILITYYour ability To control your thoughts Treat it with respect It’s all that protects your mind From false Perceptions False to your nature And that of all rational
Akira The Don - HOW TO ACTHow to act How to act How to act How to act How to act How to act How to act How to act Never under compulsion Out of selfishness Without
Akira The Don - SOMEONE LIKE THATDon't waste the rest of your time Worrying about other people Unless it affects the common good It will keep you from doing anything useful Rob you of something
Akira The Don - WHAT MEANS ALL THIS?Hippocrates cured many illnesses Then himself Fell sick And died The Chaldaei foretold The deaths of many others In due course Their own hour arrived
Akira The Don - WITHOUT OUR KNOWING WHYWe should remember Even things that follow After things Which are produced According Unto nature Contain something pleasing And attractive The way that loaves
Akira The Don - EVERY DAYIt’s not just that every day More and more Of our life is used up And less and less Of it is left It’s not just that every day More and more Of our life is used
Akira The Don - STOP DRIFTING!Stop drifting From the path You're never gonna Read them notebooks Or about all the acts Of Ancient Romans and Greeks And just forget about that Stack of books
Akira The Don - BEHIND CLOSED DOORSNever regard Something as doing you good If it makes you break you word Or lose your self respect That makes you hate Suspect or execrate It can’t be doing you good
Akira The Don - BETTER THAN JUSTICEIf you discover in life Anything better than justice Self-control Truth & courage In this life Anything better Than a mind Satisfied That it succeeded
Akira The Don - To Slay AnotherWe have not even to risk the adventure alone For the heroes of all time have gone before us The labyrinth is thoroughly known We have only to follow the thread of the hero path
Akira The Don - Dreams ComeDown below there We have the shadow As Jung calls it It's like the blind spot for ego That about yourself Of which your ego is completely unconscious Of which it has
Akira The Don - Sun RoseI see mythology As serving four functions The first function is What I would call The, the mystical function It opens up a realization Of the mystical dimension
Akira The Don - Zarathustra’s PrologueThe, the three transformations of the spirit That's Nietzsche That's the, uh, prologue to "Thus Spake Zarathustra" When you are a child, when you are young
Akira The Don - Follow Your BlissAnd the moral is that the realization Of your bliss, your true being Comes when you have put aside passing moment With its terror And with its temptation And its statement of
Akira The Don - Standing on a WhaleI'll tell you, uh Mythology I think of As the, uh, homeland of the muses The inspirers of art The inspirers of poetry And to see life as a poem And yourself
Akira The Don - Myth Lets You Know Where You AreWell, the ego can't reflect upon itself Unless it has a mirror against which to read itself And that mirror would be the mythological schedule That lets it know, where it is
Akira The Don - Yes to the SerpentThese stories of mythology Are simply trying to express A truth that can't be Grasped any other way (Well, I'll be damned) It's the edge The
Akira The Don - Follow The WaySimply put A mythology is a set of stories, of ideas That tries to make sense of the world And our place in it No special knowledge Or education is required You need
Akira The Don - LITANY AGAINST FEARI must not fear Fear is the mind-killer I must not fear Fear is the mind-killer I must not fear Fear is the mind-killer Fear is the little death That brings
Akira The Don - TRUE BELIEFThe truth always carries The ambiguity of the words Used to express it Answers are a perilous grip On the universe They can appear sensible Yet explain nothing And
Akira The Don - TRUST NO GOVERNMENTGovernments, if they endure Always tend increasingly Toward aristocratic forms No government in history Has been known To evade this pattern And as the aristocracy
Akira The Don - WHO WILL PLAY GODThe problem of leadership Is inevitably Who will play god? Who will play god? Who will play god? Who will play god? Power bases are very dangerous Because
Akira The Don - THE VIOLENCE OF OUR ANCESTORSAtrocity is recognized as such By victim And perpetrator alike By all who learn about it At whatever remove Atrocity has no excuses No mitigating argument
Akira The Don - RESERVOIR OF HATE{Chorus} It was a pattern the sisterhood Had long recognized The inevitable failure of slavery And peonage You created a reservoir of hate A reservoir of
Akira The Don - MENTAT GENERALISTSThinking you knew something Is a sure way to blind yourself Thinking you knew something Is a sure way to blind yourself Thinking you knew something Is a sure way to blind
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