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“You want to know something? We are still in the Dark Ages. The Dark Ages--they haven't ended yet.”
― Deadeye Dick
― Deadeye Dick
“I was the great marksman, anyway. If I aimed at nothing, then nothing is what I would hit.”
― Deadeye Dick
― Deadeye Dick
“That is my principal objection to life, I think: It's too easy, when alive, to make perfectly horrible mistakes.”
― Deadeye Dick
― Deadeye Dick
“the late twentieth century will go down in history, i'm sure, as an era of pharmaceutical buffoonery.”
― Deadeye Dick
― Deadeye Dick
“The Laughing Heart
your life is your life
don’t let it be clubbed into dank submission.
be on the watch.
there are ways out.
there is a light somewhere.
it may not be much light but
it beats the darkness.
be on the watch.
the gods will offer you chances.
know them.
take them.
you can’t beat death but
you can beat death in life, sometimes.
and the more often you learn to do it,
the more light there will be.
your life is your life.
know it while you have it.
you are marvelous
the gods wait to delight
in you.”
― Betting on the Muse: Poems & Stories
your life is your life
don’t let it be clubbed into dank submission.
be on the watch.
there are ways out.
there is a light somewhere.
it may not be much light but
it beats the darkness.
be on the watch.
the gods will offer you chances.
know them.
take them.
you can’t beat death but
you can beat death in life, sometimes.
and the more often you learn to do it,
the more light there will be.
your life is your life.
know it while you have it.
you are marvelous
the gods wait to delight
in you.”
― Betting on the Muse: Poems & Stories
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