"Real life is physical. Give me books instead. Give me the invisibility of the contents of books, the thoughts, the ideas, the images. Let me become part of a book. . . . an intertextual being: a book cyborg, or, considering that books aren't cybernetic, perhaps a bibliorg."
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"The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors."
"whats here a cup closed in my true loves hand poisin i see hath been his timeless end. oh churl drunk all and left no friendly drop to help me after. i will kiss thy lips some poisin doth hang on them, to help me die with a restorative. thy lips are warm.yea noise then ill be brief oh happy dagger this is thy sheath. there rust and let me die."
"I’m very close to my dad. He’s about six inches away right now and snoring in my ears."
"Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff."
"War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend."
"People wait around too long for love. I'm happy with all of my lusts!"
"هل الورق مطفأة للذاكرة ؟ نترك فوقه كل مره رماد سيجارة الحنين الأخيرة, وبقايا الخيبة الأخيرة .. من منا يطفئ أو يشعل الآخر ؟ لا ادري فقبلك لم أكتب شيئاً يستحق الذكر .. معك فقط سأبدأ الكتابة ."
"In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration."
"There were times, especially when I was traveling for 'Eat, Pray, Love,' when, I swear to God, I would feel this weight of my female ancestors, all those Swedish farmwives from beyond the grave who were like, 'Go! Go to Naples! Eat more pizza! Go to India, ride an elephant! Do it! Swim in the Indian Ocean. Read those books. Learn a language.'"
"Grief is an amputation, but hope is incurable haemophilia: you bleed and bleed and bleed. Like Schrödinger’s cat inside a box you can never ever open."
"Comedy aims at representing men as worse, Tragedy as better than in actual life."
"Love only knows your heart, not your fucking address"
"Speak softly and employ a huge man with a crowbar."
"Boundaries [10w] Receiving bribes blurs the clear boundaries between friends and enemies."
"If all the world's a stage, I suggest you start performing at your best."
"Women with low self-esteem love bad boys. Women who have work to do love bad boys. Women who love themselves love good men."
"If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability."
"The idea of forever is kind of ridiculous, which is unfortunate because it's kind of a nice thing to say, you know. I think it softens the blow of mortality and having to say goodbye to everything you know and everyone you love and all that kind of thing."
"May Light always surround you;Hope kindle and rebound you.May your Hurts turn to Healing;Your Heart embrace Feeling.May Wounds become Wisdom;Every Kindness a Prism.May Laughter infect you;Your Passion resurrect you.May Goodness inspire your Deepest Desires.Through all that you Reach For, May your arms Never Tire."
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