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Materialism has made you worship Mammon and in this material world everything comes too easily. Heat comes too easily and cold. Money comes too easily. Don't forget that it will go as easily as well. We have all grown soft from this ease. Position changes easily. Values shift elusively. When everything is totalled up we have evolved a fine variety of flushing toilets but not a very good world. John Phillips Marquand
whisper of yellow globesgleaming on lamp posts that swaylike bootleg licker drinkers in the fogand let your breath be moist against melike bright beads on yellow globestelephone the power-housethat the main wires are insulate(her words play up and down dewy corridors of billboards)then with your tongue remove the tapeand press your lips to minetill they are incandescent Jean Toomer
May you always see a blue sky overhead, my young friend; and then, even when the time comes, as it has come for me now, when the woods are black, when night is fast falling, you will be able to console yourself, as I do, by looking up at the sky. Marcel Proust
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "When moral superiority combines with billowing ignorance, they..."
When moral superiority combines with billowing ignorance, they fill up a hot-air balloon that's awfully hard not to poke. Barbara Kingsolver
Thomas Edison quote: "Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way..."
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is to try just one more time. Thomas Edison
Ironically enough, the only people who can hold up indefinitely under the stress of modern war are psychotics. Individual insanity is immune to the consequences of collective insanity. Aldous Huxley
When a man conclusively exalts one woman, and one woman only, “above all others,” you can be pretty sure you are dealing with a misogynist. It frees him up for thinking the rest are shit. Martin Amis
I sit heredrunk now. I am a series ofsmall victoriesand large defeatsand I am asamazedas any otherthat. I have gottenfrom there toherewithout committing murderor beingmurdered; withouthaving ended up in themadhouse. as I drink aloneagain tonightmy soul despite all the pastagonythanks all the godswho were nottherefor methen. Charles Bukowski
Love loves to love love. Nurse loves the new chemist. Constable 14A loves Mary Kelly. Gerty MacDowell loves the boy that has the bicycle. M. B. loves a fair gentlema. Li Chi Han lovey up kissy Cha Pu Chow. Jumbo, the elephant, loves Alice, the elephant. Old Mr Verschole with the ear trumpet loves old Mrs VErschoyle with the turnedin eye. The man in the brown macintosh loves a lady who is dead. His Majesty the King loves Her Majesty the Queen. Mrs Norman W. Tupper loves officer Taylor. You... James Joyce
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "How could two people who were so in love not end up happily..."
How could two people who were so in love not end up happily ever after? It had to work. Didn’t it? Elizabeth Gilbert
The people in your life are like the pillars on your porch.Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes they lean on you.Sometimes it's enough to know they are standing by. Merle Shain
Ani DiFranco quote: "When I look down, I miss all the good stuff. And when I look..."
When I look down, I miss all the good stuff. And when I look up, I just trip over things... Ani DiFranco
Katharine Hepburn quote: "Most people our brought up to believe they are as good as the..."
Most people our brought up to believe they are as good as the person next to them, I was told I was better. Katharine Hepburn
Mrs. Turner was a milky sort of a woman that belonged to child-bed. Her shoulders rounded a little, and she must have been conscious of her pelvis because she kept it stuck out in front of her so she could always see it. Tea Cake made a lot of fun about Mrs. Turners shape behind her back. He claimed that she had been shaped up by a cow kicking her from behind. She was an ironing board with things throwed at it. Then that same cow took and stepped in her mouth when she was a baby and left it... Zora Neale Hurston
Charles Bukowski quote: "A man who can beat the horses can do anything he makes up his..."
A man who can beat the horses can do anything he makes up his mind to do. Charles Bukowski

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