"When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality."
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"The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination."
"Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art."
"The path to success is to take massive, determined action."
"We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged"
"Ruminating Poetry A poem should be eaten in one sittingbut regurgitated often like a ruminant's food."
"Natural Born Poets vs. Made Poets A natural born poet sees the future of poetry.A made poet clumsily imitates his vision."
"Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse"
"Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort."
"Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears."
"O God O God I love you.I worship you, I need you.Everything I am is because of you.Everything.O God I hate you."
"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."
"Education is no substitute for intelligence."
"Pussy [10w] Her pussy was heaven's gate and the backdoor of hell."
"well, sometimes to get what you want the most, you have to do what you want the least."
"Party Hat [10w] Circus clowns, Frenchmen, and sanitation workers look better in party-hats.."
"Is Prayer Only for the Living? III [10w] Do angels pray to God to intercede on mankind's behalf?"
"Retail Haiku [7w] LollapaloozaLiquidation Blowout Sale.Everything Must Go!"
"The man armed with knowledge has a better chance of survival than the man who is simply the fittest. Knowledge is the true strength. Muscle is where the myth is."
"I had to hand it to him, leaving the empty glove lying on the bed was an apt metaphor for love. Two things I can say about my grandpa are that he is wise, and his left hand is probably cold."