Posted by: Andrea Manfrč
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix.
It takes long time to become young.
We all have a world of things within us: everyone their own! And how can we understand each other, sir, if in the words I say I put the meaning and the value of the things within me; whilst he who listens, inevitably, understands them with the meaning and the value that they have for each other, of the world like he has it within him? We think we understand each other, we never understand each other!
I always wake up in shape and I lose shape through others.
If you've found an answer to all your questions, it signifies your questions were wrong.
Pick the day. Enjoy it, to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come. The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present, and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future.
Anyone who does not believe in miracles is not a realist.
Everyone says the brain is the most complex organ of the human body, as a doctor I agree. But as a woman I assure you that there's nothing of more complex than the heart, even today we aren't certain of its mechanisms. In the brain's reasoning there's a logic, in the heart's reasoning there's feelings.
Where is the present? It's on hanging billiards and it goes held firm with the hand in order to stop it otherwise you notice with delay what you have lost, and the implication that is still disowned.