Tim Johnson

“Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.”
― Mark Twain

“Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.”
― Albert Camus

“As for the Pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded enough to spend their lives constructing a tomb for some ambitious booby, whom it would have been wiser and manlier to have drowned in the Nile, and then given his body to the dogs.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods

“I can't believe what you say, because I see what you do.”
― James Baldwin