Life must be rich and full of loving–it’s no good otherwise, no good at all, for anyone.
JACK KEROUACRest and be kind, you don’t have to prove anything
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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This is the story of America. Everybody’s doing what they think they’re supposed to do.
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Finding Nirvana is like locating silence.
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No 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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Some of my most neurotically fierce bitterness is the result of realizing how untrue people have become.
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He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars.
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The fact that everybody in the world dreams every night ties all mankind together.
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My eyes were glued on life and they were full of tears.
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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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I came to a point where I needed solitude and just stop the machine of ‘thinking’ and ‘enjoying’ what they call ‘living’, I just wanted to lie in the grass and look at the clouds.
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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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Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.
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When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
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No fear or shame in the dignity of your experience, language, and knowledge.
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So therefore I dedicate myself, to my art, my sleep, my dreams, my labors, my suffrances, my loneliness, my unique madness, my endless absorption and hunger because I cannot dedicate myself to any fellow being.
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You’d be surprised how little I knew even up to yesterday
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