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To be joyous is to be a madman in a world of sad ghosts.


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If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.

If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.



Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.

Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.



In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.



A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.

A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.



The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.



It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another human being, not with the mind, nor even with the heart.

It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another human being, not with the mind, nor even with the heart.



either you take in believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird.

either you take in believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird.



Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.

Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.



Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.

Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.



Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.





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I do my job like I breathe.



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