#philosophy

"Don't appreciate me, I'm not up to it. Don't criticize me, I don't deserve it. Just be my friend and forgive me, because I am craving for it."

"Diplomacy The diplomat's expert way of saying 'They should go fuck themselves' is:"We are agreed in principleand will take our minor differencesunder thoughful consideration."

"I think I exist, therefore I exist. I think."

"Note to Self: Patent #10w Diving Mask for fish filled with water when oceans disappear."

"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle."

"Reality is harsh. It can be cruel and ugly. Yet no matter how much we grieve over our environment and circumstances nothing will change. What is important is not to be defeated, to forge ahead bravely. If we do this, a path will open before us."

"Love with passion. Love for no reason."

"Just enjoy the music of life."

"Philosophy is one reason which could lead to death."

"Take me to the land of lovers where flowers bloom with love, birds sing with love, and hearts long for hearts."

"There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious setting of the kitchen table."

"True wisdom often comes from the experience of failure—not from success."

"It's easy to hate and point out everything that is wrong with the world; it is the hardest and most important work in one's life to free oneself from the bonds of fear and attachment."

"The Poet's Limitless Imagination [10w] The stringy shit from my goldfish turns him into a kite."

"Storm [10w] Clouds darken to X-rays revealingthe tumorous thunder resounding within."

"FRANCISCUS: How sweetly she looks! Oh, but there's a wrinkle in her brow as deep as philosophy."

"You are intelligent if you know what you do not know."

"The command of our language is crucial to focusing our thoughts and communicating them with precision to others."

"The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live --moreover, the only one."

"I discovered that it is necessary, absolutely necessary, to believe in nothing. That is, we have to believe in something which has no form and no color--something which exists before all forms and colors appear... No matter what god or doctrine you believe in, if you become attached to it, your belief will be based more or less on a self-centered idea."