“So avoid using the word ‘very’ because it’s lazy. A man is not very tired, he is exhausted. Don’t use very sad, use morose. Language was invented for one reason, boys - to woo women - and, in that endeavor, laziness will not do. It also won’t do in your essays.”
― Dead Poets Society
― Dead Poets Society
“No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world.”
― Dead Poets Society
― Dead Poets Society
“some men never
die
and some men never
live
but we're all alive
tonight.”
― You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
die
and some men never
live
but we're all alive
tonight.”
― You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
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