Maturity, is knowing what your limitations are, Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.
KURT VONNEGUTThere is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects. What we love in our books are the depths of many marvelous moments seen all at one time.
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A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
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The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
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Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.
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There are too many of us and we are all too far apart.
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Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
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There is one other book, that can teach you everything you need to know about life, it’s The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, but that’s not enough anymore.
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Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile.
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I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don’t let anybody tell you different.
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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way.
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The nicest veterans, the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who’d really fought.
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Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you’ve been to college.
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The worst thing that could possibly happen to anybody would be to not be used for anything by anybody. Thank you for using me, even though I didn’t want to be used by anybody.
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The last thing I ever wanted was to be alive when the three most powerful people on the whole planet would be named Bush, Dick and Colon.
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And yet another moral occurs to me now: Make love when you can. It’s good for you.
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Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
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