Licha

“American men are allotted just as many tears as American women. But because we are forbidden to shed them, we die long before women do, with our hearts exploding or our blood pressure rising or our livers eaten away by alcohol because that lake of grief inside us has no outlet. We, men, die because our faces were not watered enough.”
― Pat Conroy, Beach Music

“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and at forty-eight”
― Ezra Pound