You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
CHARLES BUKOWSKILove need not be a command nor faith a dictum.
More Charles Bukowski Quotes
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We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
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Slavery was never abolished, it was only extended to include all the colors.
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Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them.
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What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.
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The wisest thing to do if you’re living in hell is to make yourself comfortable.
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We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
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Beauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it’s for something else.
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What a weary time those years were – to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.
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Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
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Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same.
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She’s mad, but she’s magic. There’s no lie in her fire.
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Knowledge without follow – through is worse than no knowledge.
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Some lose all mind and become soul, insane. some lose all soul and become mind, intellectual – some lose both and become accepted.
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I want so much that is not here and do not know where to go.
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I am a series of small victories and large defeats and I am as amazed as any other that I have gotten from there to here.
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