#life

"Genocide [10w] Genocide is the runaway bride once death becomes the bridegroom."

"and when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful."

"We just had a near-life experience!"

"That’s how stories happen — with a turning point, an unexpected twist. There’s only one kind of happiness, but misfortune comes in all shapes and sizes. It’s like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story."

"If you're gonna burn a bridge behind you, make sure you've crossed it first."

"Atheism, a religion dedicated to its own sense of smug superiority."

"Sometimes just the tiniest allocation of time spent with a friend, imprints on your mind and gives you something to smile about for the rest of the week, month, or your life!"

"The thing about getting older is that you don't need everything to be possible any more, you just need things to be certain."

"Her love was too cold, like an anti-oven. That's called a freezer, and sometimes it burns food. She gave me heartburn, just like coffee, and it really woke me up to the reality of relationships."

"Great Poets [10w] Great poets can milk blood and tears from a stone."

"Love burns. Whiskey burns. George Burns. What do all three have in common? They’re all dead to me."

"Keep your friends close but your enemies closer."

"Share your love, share you happiness, care for others; your wealth will be endless."

"Small Packages [10w] Great things come in small packages from a geological perspective."

"The Downside of Stuff {Couplet) I got what I want;I have what I need.But they want what I have,and they'll make me bleed."

"Time [10w] {Couplet} Can there be more callous crimethan unkindly killing time?"

"Oh, for the years I have not lived, but only dreamed of living."

"His words are like the sound of a needle dragging across a record. A sinking, sickening feeling washes over me. This is why you should never, ever get your hopes up. This is why you should see the glass as half empty. So, when the whole things spills, you aren't as devastated."

"Be Careful What You Wish For More often than not,a dream come true is a nightmare-in-the-making."

"You are the only you ... You are the best you. You will always be the second best anyone else."