I'm still not sure how well I know myself.

As everyone above mentioned, sarcasm really is an art. You need to be witty and observant to come up with something relevant, and recognize the thin line between funny and abrasive.

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Though I am different from you,
We were born involved in one another.

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

Complete surrender should not just come at moments in which one faces overwhelming odds, but in the calm when it seems one is personally in complete control of one's life.