The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is.
JACK KEROUACI came to a point where I needed solitude and just stop the machine of ‘thinking’ and ‘enjoying’ what they call ‘living’, I just wanted to lie in the grass and look at the clouds.
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But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things.
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Life must be rich and full of loving–it’s no good otherwise, no good at all, for anyone.
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Don’t tell them too much about your soul. They’re waiting for just that.
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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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The silence was an intense roar.
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The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view.
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You are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration.
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Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.
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A sociable smile is nothing but a mouth full of teeth.
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I realized either I was crazy or the world was crazy; and I picked on the world. And of course I was right.
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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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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars.
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I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
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Some of my most neurotically fierce bitterness is the result of realizing how untrue people have become.
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