Suppose we suddenly wake up and see that what we thought to be this and that, ain’t this and that at all?
JACK KEROUACIt’s good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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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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Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.
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Something great is about to happen to me: I’m about to love somebody very much.
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Who knows, my God, but that the universe is not one vast sea of compassion actually, the veritable holy honey, beneath all this show of personality and cruelty?
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Don’t drink to get drunk. Drink to enjoy life.
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I’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
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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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If you tell a true story, you can’t be wrong.
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The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view.
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I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.
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The only truth is music.
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No fear or shame in the dignity of your experience, language, and knowledge.
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I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
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The fact that everybody in the world dreams every night ties all mankind together.
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The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.
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