You can’t live in this world but there’s nowhere else to go.
JACK KEROUACNo man should go through life without once experiencing healthy, even bored solitude in the wilderness, finding himself depending solely on himself and thereby learning his true and hidden strength.
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A sociable smile is nothing but a mouth full of teeth.
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I feel guilty for being a member of the human race.
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Everything is ecstasy inside. We just don’t know it because of our thinking-minds. But in our true blissful essence of mind it is known that everything is alright forever and forever and forever.
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You’d be surprised how little I knew even up to yesterday
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Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.
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While looking for the light, you may suddenly be devoured by the darkness and find the true light.
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On soft Spring nights I’ll stand in the yard under the stars – Something good will come out of all things yet – And it will be golden and eternal just like that – There’s no need to say another word.
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The fact that everybody in the world dreams every night ties all mankind together.
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My aunt once said that the world would never find peace until men fell at their women’s feet and asked for forgiveness.
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Suppose we suddenly wake up and see that what we thought to be this and that, ain’t this and that at all?
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I’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
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If you tell a true story, you can’t be wrong.
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But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things.
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It’s okay, girl, we’ll make it till the sun goes down forever. And until then what you got to lose but the losing? We’re fallen angels who didn’t believe that nothing means nothing.
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I was surprised, as always, be how easy the act of leaving was, and how good it felt. The world was suddenly rich with possibility.
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