The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is.
JACK KEROUACBut, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things.
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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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I feel guilty for being a member of the human race.
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Pain or love or danger makes you real again.
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Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.
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Be in love with your life, every detail of it.
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Everything I wrote was true because I believed what I saw.
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A sociable smile is nothing but a mouth full of teeth.
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My eyes were glued on life and they were full of tears.
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The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved.
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I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
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I want a blaze of light to flame in me forever in a timeless, dear love of everything. And why should I pretend to want anything else?
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The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.
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Something that you feel will find its own form.
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I petted the dogs who didn’t argue with me ever. All dogs love God. They’re wiser than their masters.
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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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You are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration.
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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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Contrary to the general belief about photography, you don’t need bright sunlight: the best moodiest pictures are taken in the dim light of almost dusk, or of rainy days.
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There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.
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One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
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Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.
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The beauty of things must be that they end.
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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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I’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
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There’s wisdom in wine.
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The only truth is music.
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