#life

"Original Thoughts [10w] Original thoughts are not diminished by days, distance or disregard."

"Loneliness [10w] Loneliness is GPS equipped new Mercedeswith nowhere to go.****************"

"How keen everyone is to make this world their home forgetting its impermanence It's like trying to see and name constellations in a fireworks display."

"The thing about life is, you’ve got to somehow make it through the day. Don’t wait for the beautiful evening. Go on with your life. Of course, the beautiful evening will come. In fact, she’s on her way. And she’s coming to you as fast as she can. And dude, she’s beautiful."

"My love is powdered sunshine. Just add water. (Warning: Do NOT attempt to snort it or distribute as a healthy cocaine substitute.)"

"Love flows like flowers, and grows like water. I’m so thirsty for romance I could drink a dozen roses."

"People don't always want to be with people. It gets tiring."

"Life is full of luck, like getting dealt a good hand, or simply by being in the right place at the right time. Some people get luck handed to them, a second chance, a save. It can happen heroically, or by a simple coincidence , but there are those who don’t get luck on a shiny platter, who end up in the wrong place at the wrong time, who don’t get saved."

"In those early years in New York when I was a stranger in a big city, it was the companionship and later friendship which I was offered in the Linnean Society that was the most important thing in my life."

"I had a dream about you. You were being hung. I had a sword in one hand and a stool in the other. I couldn’t decide which one to use, so I stood on the stool and threw myself on the sword. It was the least I could do to protest capital punishment."

"Hope for the Heartbroken A broken heartremains in piecesbut learns to love againwith every fragment."

"If I saw a hitchhiker wearing a tie-dyed shirt, I’d assume he’s been waiting for a ride since the 1960s. I think that kind of patience is groovy."

"Iran [10w] In Teheran daylight dawnswith minarets against skies of bronze."

"You live it forward, but understand it backward."

"Too much action with too little intent makes for wasteful exertion of energy and the confusion between movement and progress."

"The desire to live life to its fullest, to acquire more knowledge, to abandon the economic treadmill, are all typical reactions to these experiences in altered states of consciousness. The previous fear of death is typically quelled. If the individual generally remains thereafter in the existential state of awareness, the deep internal feeling of eternity is quite profound and unshakable."

"I don't judge people. It blurs out the center of my attention,my focus, myself."

"There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for."

"...But we also believe that part of our mission in life is to find our bliss and follow it. Life is a precious and delicate gift. How much of that gift do we squander out of fear?"

"I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art."