#philosophy

"Hate Recycle Bin When you empty your hate recycle binit frees up more memory to write even better poetry.Just try it and tell me this isn't true!"

"Put it All on Black' [10w] God doesn't play dice with the universe;He prefers roulette."

"The Unspoken Speaks Volumes Stillness brackets the exchanges between lovers. Itis not the lack of sound, but an encapsulated silenceof resonance. Resonant silences stand like bookends, embracing their thoughts;though formal pleasantries vibrate the air,they are more ritual than communication.The couples true intents are articulated in the unspoken.Two bodies.One soul."

"Every thing—every atom is conscious. To find it we have to open our eyes and see with a higher consciousness."

"It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours."

"The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp."

"Philosophy is the music of a judgmental mind and imaginative heart."

"Pond(er) This [10w] Nobody wants to be:'Big fish in a little pond."

"Socrates [10w] "I know less than you.That's how smart I am!"

"Zsoronga, Sorweel was beginning to realize, possessed the enviable ability to yoke his conviction to his need — to believe, absolutely, whatever his heart required. For Sorweel, belief and want always seemed like ropes too short to bind together, forcing him to play the knot as a result."

"You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker"

"We live in deeds not years In thoughts not breaths In feelings not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels noblest, acts the best."

"You are what you do. If you do boring, stupid monotonous work, chances are you'll end up boring, stupid and monotonous. Work is a much better explanation for the creeping cretinization all around us than even such significant moronizing mechanisms as television and education."

"Babel [10w] Building a tower to reach God doesn't require any bricks."

"Overheard at McDonalds "I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.Are you going to finish those fries?"

"New York Haiku "My monthly rent checkis more than you will make inyour fucking lifetime."

"Grandma's Advice on Ambition "Children, if you aim for the stars you'll be impaled by small meteorites and become toast."

"The majestic mountain is swimming in the eternal lake of beauty, love, and tranquility."

"The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while dressing at dawn, a philosophical hour, and thus a melancholy hour."

"Qualsiasi uomo notevole, chiunque cioè non appartenga a quei 5/6 dell'umanità dotati tanto miseramente dalla natura, rimarrà dopo i quarant'anni difficilmente esente da una certa traccia di misantropia."