“fortunately all governments will fall
the only ones which won't fall are the good ones
and the good ones don't yet exist”
― Howl, Kaddish and Other Poems
the only ones which won't fall are the good ones
and the good ones don't yet exist”
― Howl, Kaddish and Other Poems
“I suppose knowing where you are is better than having you skulk around, popping out of dark alleys and doorways. It eliminates the possibility of shooting you by accident. If I know where you are, I can shoot you on purpose.”
― Gabriel's Fire
― Gabriel's Fire
“I love Between shades of gray”
― Between Shades of Gray
― Between Shades of Gray
“Joey was surprised that plants could be used to clean water. Then, he had a funny thought. He imagined a dandelion standing at a sink while it washed Water just like his parents when they washed the dishes. He started to laugh.”
― Joey and His Friend Water
― Joey and His Friend Water
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