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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.

Jack Kerouac

Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.
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Borrow Life Live Worth Yourself
When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
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People River Separate Start Yourself
A sociable smile is nothing but a mouth full of teeth.
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Smile Social Teeth
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
You are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration.
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Equality Idol Inspirational Yourself
It’s okay, girl, we’ll make it till the sun goes down forever. And until then what you got to lose but the losing? We’re fallen angels who didn’t believe that nothing means nothing.
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Angel Believe Fall Forever Girl Life Lose Love Philosophy Relationship Sun Wisdom
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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Himself Nature Place Stars Stay Tired
The beauty of things must be that they end.
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Beautiful Deep End Wisdom
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
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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Choice Crazy Myself Right World
I 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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Enjoyment Live Myself Nature Need Solitude Stop Thinking
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
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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Bright Day Light Need Photography Rain Sun
But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things.
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Capability Girl Herself Horrible Personality Sweet
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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Experience Health Hide Learning Life Man Solitude Strength True
No fear or shame in the dignity of your experience, language, and knowledge.
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Dignity Experience Fear Knowledge Language Shame Yourself

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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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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