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So long and take it easy, because if you start taking things seriously, it is the end of you.

Jack Kerouac

While looking for the light, you may suddenly be devoured by the darkness and find the true light.
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Darkness Enlightenment Light True Wisdom
The fact that everybody in the world dreams every night ties all mankind together.
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Dreams Fact Kind Man Night Togetherness World
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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Fall Forgiveness Man Myself Peace Woman World
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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Act Easy Feeling Goodness Inspirational Leaving Myself Possible Rich Surprise
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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Compassionate Cruelty God Holy Personality Sea Universe
You’d be surprised how little I knew even up to yesterday
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Knowledge Myself Surprise Yourself
I want to work in revelations, not just spin silly tales for money. I want to fish as deep down as possible into my own subconscious in the belief that once that far down, everyone will understand because they are the same that far down.
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Money Myself Possible Understand Work
All I wanted to do was sneak out into the night and disappear somewhere, and go and find out what everybody was doing all over the country.
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Disappearance Hide Myself Night Run
I 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.
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Act Cry Feeling World Yourself
So long and take it easy, because if you start taking things seriously, it is the end of you.
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Death Easy End Serious Start Yourself
Genius gives birth, talent delivers.
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Born Genius One Liner Talent
Don’t use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry.
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People Phone Poetry
The beauty of things must be that they end.
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Beautiful Deep End Wisdom
Suppose we suddenly wake up and see that what we thought to be this and that, ain’t this and that at all?
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Deep See Thinking Wake Up
This is the story of America. Everybody’s doing what they think they’re supposed to do.
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Country Freedom Story Thinking
The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view.
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Best Experience Teacher View

So long and take it easy, because if you start taking things seriously, it is the end of you.

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