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?
JACK KEROUACI didn’t know what to say. I felt like crying, Goddammit everybody in the world wants an explanation for your acts and for your very being.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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The road must eventually lead to the whole world.
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The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is.
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Pain or love or danger makes you real again.
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My life is a vast inconsequential epic.
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I promise I shall never give up, and that I’ll die yelling & laughing.
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You’d be surprised how little I knew even up to yesterday
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Everything I wrote was true because I believed what I saw.
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The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.
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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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The beauty of things must be that they end.
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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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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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Pretty girls make graves.
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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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For life is holy and every moment is precious.
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