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In the morning it was morning and I was still alive.

Charles Bukowski

Animals never worry about Heaven or Hell. Neither do I. Maybe that’s why we get along.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Animal Death Heaven Hell Life Worry
The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don’t have to waste your time voting.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Democracy Difference Vote Wasted Time
The tigers have found me and I do not care.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Brace Care Courage Tiger
The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it – basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Feeling Freedom Goodness Rare See Soul
We don’t even ask happiness, just a little less pain.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Deep Happiness Life Pain Truth
Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Bad Character Constant Reveal Stress Struggle
I don’t remember going to bed, but in the morning, there I was.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Bed Morning Remember
I still have a little whiskey left and therefore a chance.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Alcohol Chance Whisky
My ambition is handicapped by laziness.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Ambition Handicap Lazy One Liner
You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Beginning Politics Romantic Save Time World
We’re all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn’t. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Alone Circus Die Each Other Eat Love
We are like roses that have never bothered to bloom when we should have bloomed and it is as if the sun has become disgusted with waiting.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Bloom Bother Disguise Life Rose Sun Wait
Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Fog Love Reality
There is always one woman to save you from another and as that woman saves you she makes ready to destroy.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Destroy Save Woman
The world is full of boring, identical and mindless people.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Bore Identity Mind People World
Success is always dangerous. It can make an asshole out of anybody.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Dangerous Success

In the morning it was morning and I was still alive.

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