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“Only write to me, write to me, I love to see the hop and skip and sudden starts of your ink.”
― Possession
― Possession
“My ambition is handicapped by laziness”
― Factotum
― Factotum
“For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for those of us who can't readily accept the God formula, the big answers don't remain stone-written. We adjust to new conditions and discoveries. We are pliable. Love need not be a command nor faith a dictum. I am my own god. We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our educational system. We are here to drink beer. We are here to kill war. We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.”
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“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”
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“We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.”
― Boston Marriage
― Boston Marriage
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