There is a way; Up, Around, Over or Through
Morning: Slept. Afternoon: Slept. Evening: Ate grass. Night: Ate grass. Decided grass is boring. Scratched. Hard to reach the itchy bits. Slept.
Dance, my darling dance! If you dance then death can't catch you! Nothing bad can touch you! Dance!
If you want intelligent children give them a book. If you want more intelligent children give them more books.
A book can change the world. . . Every book a child reads creates new neurons in that child's brain.
Books aren't like broccoli. You don't have to eat it because it's good for you. Books drag you in because they are fascinating.
The song and dance didn't stop us dying. It just stopped the fear of death swallowing us up while we were still alive.
America is said to be the arena on which the battle of freedom is to be fought; but surely it cannot be freedom in a merely political sense that is meant. Even if we grant that the American has freed himself from a political tyrant, he is still the slave of an economical and moral tyrant. Now that the republic--the res- publica--has been settled, it is time to look after the res- privata,--the private state,--to see, as the Roman Senate charged its consuls, "ne quid res-PRIVATA detrimenti caperet," that the private state receive no detriment.
The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic than to love others.
I am not willing to be drawn further into the toils. I cannot accede to the acceptance of gifts upon terms which take the educational policy of the university out of the hands of the Trustees and Faculty and permit it to be determined by those who give money.
If the sun is shining, stand in it- yes, yes, yes. Happy times are great, but happy times pass- they have to- because time passes. The pursuit of happiness is more elusive; it is life-long, and it is not goal-centred. What you are pursuing is meaning- a meaningful life. . . There are times when it will go so wrong that you will be barely alive, and times when you realise that being barely alive, on your own terms, is better than living a bloated half-life on someone else's terms.