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“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Garden of Eden

“If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre

“Do you hate people?”

“I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”
― Charles Bukowski, Barfly

“Žvaigždes juodai užtapiau
Atleisk
Negalėjau užmigti
Eiti ir klupti ir eiti tavęs pasitikti
Ten kur toli kur skaudžiau ir tikriau
Aš nepabūgau aš tik nutilau arba tarkim miriau
Ir patikėk netgi šitai net šitai galėtų turėtų užsnigti”
― Rimvydas Stankevičius

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“I was born with a reading list I will never finish.”
― Maud Casey

“Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.”
― Henry Miller

“Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.”
― Albert Camus

“Not that I want to be a god or a hero. Just to change into a tree, grow for ages, not hurt anyone.”
― Czeslaw Milosz

“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

“The silence must be longer. This music is about the silence. The sounds are there to surround the silence.”
― Arvo Pärt

“Silence is sometimes the best answer”
― Dalai Lama XIV

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain

“[...]the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes “Awww!”
― Jack Kerouac, On the Road

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
― James Baldwin

“Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.”
― Jacques Prévert

“As long as you live, you hope. You think that everything will just...get better.”
― Romain Gary, Au-delà de cette limite votre ticket n'est plus valable

“Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?”
― Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart

“You don't stop running because you get old, you get old because you stop running.”
― Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

“Only those who dare may fly”
― Luis Sepúlveda, The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly

“We've learnt to appreciate and respect and love someone who's different from us. It is very easy to accept and love those who are like us, but to love someone different is very hard, and you helped us to do that.”
― Luis Sepúlveda, The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Her to Fly