“we cannot change, we cannot move away from what we are, until we thoroughly accept what we are. Then change seems to come about almost unnoticed.”
― On Becoming a Person
― On Becoming a Person
“I felt guilty about that for a while until I realized everyone is just a collage of their favorite parts of other people.”
― Secrets for the Mad
― Secrets for the Mad
“It’s an awfully risky thing to live”
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“Am I the only one
wishing life away?
Never caught up in the moment
busy begging the past to stay
Memories painted with much brighter ink;
they tell me I loved, teach me how to think.”
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wishing life away?
Never caught up in the moment
busy begging the past to stay
Memories painted with much brighter ink;
they tell me I loved, teach me how to think.”
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“In the end, everyone is aware of this:
nobody keeps any of what he has,
and life is only a borrowing of bones.”
― The Essential Neruda: Selected Poems
nobody keeps any of what he has,
and life is only a borrowing of bones.”
― The Essential Neruda: Selected Poems
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