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Sit down before fact like a little child, and be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss nature leads, or you shall learn nothing. my religion is very simple. my religion is kindness. you can't help respecting anybody who can spell tuesday, even if he doesn't spell it right. a wizard is never late. nor is he early. he arrives precisely when he means to. to love another person is to see the face of god. years ago i discovered the meaning of life but forgot to write it down..
Thou shalt not be a victim. thou shalt not be a perpetrator. above all, thou shalt not be a bystander. though she be but little, she is fierce. on the surface, an intelligible lie; underneath, the unintelligible truth. it was only the first of many occasions during those months that seemed to take place out of time, or in a historical moment i had yet to identify. this is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing. history is particularly important in throwing light on the source of our attitudes about sex because many of the assumptions we make are not necessarily scientific or rational but holdovers of past belief systems that are no longer held by modern society. it takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are. we don't say everything that we could / so that we can say later / "oh, you misunderstood" great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion. finish each day and be done with it. you have done what you could. some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be cumbered with your old nonsense. we are governed not by armies and police but by ideas. we don't see things as they are - we see them as we are. one does not love a place the less for having suffered in it unless it has all been suffering, nothing but suffering. nothing revives the past so completely as a smell that was once associated with it. goodbyes always make my throat hurt . . . i need more hellos. life moves pretty fast. if you don't stop and look around once in awhile, you could miss it. to look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is. at last to know it, to love it, for what it is, and then, to put it away. leonard, always the years between us, always the years, always the love, always the hours.....
The engine that gives its mysterious inner life to a work of art must be the subterranean expression of a wish, working its way to the surface of a narrative. not being beautiful was the true blessing.... not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. the pretty girl has a handicap to overcome. so much of what i see reminds me of something i read in a book, when shouldn't it be the other way around? one of the impressive qualities of charlotte brontë's heroines, the quality that makes them more valuable to the woman reader than anna karenina, emma bovary, and catherine earnshaw combined is their determined refusal to be romantic. to talk to each other is but a more animated and audible thinking. spending time is inevitable. you're going to spend your time doing something. it might as well be something you want to do. the feeling of sunday is the same everywhere: heavy, melancholy, standing still. like when they say, 'as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be; world without end.' these qualities are rare enough in a world where sexual performance has become as obligatory as sexual abstinence - or the pretension to it - once was. the worst by-product of the so-called sexual revolution is the substitution of performance for passion. why? wherefore? inasmuch as which? we don't say everything that we could / so that we can say later / "oh, you misunderstood" two paths diverged in a wood, and i - i took the one less traveled by. and that has made all the difference. i'll pretend this is real / 'cause this is what i like best hollywood is a place where they'll pay you 50,000 dollars for a kiss and 50 cents for your soul. in memory, everything seems to happen to music. so since i've been home, i've learned two important things: ethernet is a gift from god, and it just doesn't sound the same to listen to the indigo girls without two people singing along. perfection is terrible; it cannot have children. one does not love a place the less for having suffered in it unless it has all been suffering, nothing but suffering. if we could stay that way forever; if we could stay filled to the brim and floating toward the darkness, never suffocating or dying - . is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves? for man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, perfectly alive..
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Thou shalt not be a victim. thou shalt not be a perpetrator. above all, thou shalt not be a bystander. though she be but little, she is fierce. on the surface, an intelligible lie; underneath, the unintelligible truth. it was only the first of many occasions during those months that seemed to take place out of time, or in a historical moment i had yet to identify. this is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing. history is particularly important in throwing light on the source of our attitudes about sex because many of the assumptions we make are not necessarily scientific or rational but holdovers of past belief systems that are no longer held by modern society. it takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are. we don't say everything that we could / so that we can say later / "oh, you misunderstood" great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion. finish each day and be done with it. you have done what you could. some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be cumbered with your old nonsense. we are governed not by armies and police but by ideas. we don't see things as they are - we see them as we are. one does not love a place the less for having suffered in it unless it has all been suffering, nothing but suffering. nothing revives the past so completely as a smell that was once associated with it. goodbyes always make my throat hurt . . . i need more hellos. life moves pretty fast. if you don't stop and look around once in awhile, you could miss it. to look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is. at last to know it, to love it, for what it is, and then, to put it away. leonard, always the years between us, always the years, always the love, always the hours.....
The engine that gives its mysterious inner life to a work of art must be the subterranean expression of a wish, working its way to the surface of a narrative. not being beautiful was the true blessing.... not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. the pretty girl has a handicap to overcome. so much of what i see reminds me of something i read in a book, when shouldn't it be the other way around? one of the impressive qualities of charlotte brontë's heroines, the quality that makes them more valuable to the woman reader than anna karenina, emma bovary, and catherine earnshaw combined is their determined refusal to be romantic. to talk to each other is but a more animated and audible thinking. spending time is inevitable. you're going to spend your time doing something. it might as well be something you want to do. the feeling of sunday is the same everywhere: heavy, melancholy, standing still. like when they say, 'as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be; world without end.' these qualities are rare enough in a world where sexual performance has become as obligatory as sexual abstinence - or the pretension to it - once was. the worst by-product of the so-called sexual revolution is the substitution of performance for passion. why? wherefore? inasmuch as which? we don't say everything that we could / so that we can say later / "oh, you misunderstood" two paths diverged in a wood, and i - i took the one less traveled by. and that has made all the difference. i'll pretend this is real / 'cause this is what i like best hollywood is a place where they'll pay you 50,000 dollars for a kiss and 50 cents for your soul. in memory, everything seems to happen to music. so since i've been home, i've learned two important things: ethernet is a gift from god, and it just doesn't sound the same to listen to the indigo girls without two people singing along. perfection is terrible; it cannot have children. one does not love a place the less for having suffered in it unless it has all been suffering, nothing but suffering. if we could stay that way forever; if we could stay filled to the brim and floating toward the darkness, never suffocating or dying - . is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves? for man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, perfectly alive..