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.
JACK KEROUACI’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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Genius gives birth, talent delivers.
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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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Life must be rich and full of loving–it’s no good otherwise, no good at all, for anyone.
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There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.
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Everything I wrote was true because I believed what I saw.
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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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Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.
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I’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
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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 silence was an intense roar.
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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 petted the dogs who didn’t argue with me ever. All dogs love God. They’re wiser than their masters.
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The road must eventually lead to the whole world.
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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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