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Nothing that has happened has made me feel gloomy or remain depressed. I love my life.
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Nothing that has happened has made me feel gloomy or remain depressed. I love my life.
You ask "What is life?" That is the same as asking "What is a carrot?" A carrot is a carrot and we know nothing more.
Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue; it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment of spirit. It cannot, like adultery or gluttony, be practised at spare moments; it is a whole-time job.
Friends and colleagues all of a sudden looked at us, treated us, slightly differently than had months or years before when we were working together. I never quite understood that.
Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe.
At eighteen the heart shoots like a pebble from a slingshot and the head doesn't sit on the shoulder.
Take hold of your own life. See that the whole existence is celebrating. These trees are not serious, these birds are not serious. The rivers and the oceans are wild, and everywhere there is fun, everywhere there is joy and delight. Watch existence, listen to the existence and become part of it.
I made up my mind long ago that life was too short to do anything for myself that I could pay others to do for me.
Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.
If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.