I wish to weep
but sorrow is
stupid.
I wish to believe
but belief is a
graveyard.

Charles Bukowski

Tags: life pessimism belief sorrow weeping perseverance



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A woman must be nursed into subsistence by love, where a man can become stronger by being hated." - from 'Cows in Art Class

Charles Bukowski


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The crazy ones only laugh when there is no reason to laugh.

Charles Bukowski


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Daddy,' my mother asked, 'aren’t we going to run out of gas?'
No there’s plenty of god-damned gas.'
Where are we going?'
I’m going to get some god-damed oranges!

Charles Bukowski


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You can’t beat death but
you can beat death in life, sometimes.
and the more often you learn to do it,
the more light there will be.
your life is your life.
know it while you have it.

Charles Bukowski


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The wisdom to quit is all we have left.

Charles Bukowski


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Love is a form of prejudice. I have too many other prejudices.

Charles Bukowski


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Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

Charles Bukowski


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there is a place in the heart that
will never be filled

a space

and even during the
best moments
and
the greatest times
times

we will know it

we will know it
more than
ever

there is a place in the heart that
will never be filled
and

we will wait
and
wait

in that space.

Charles Bukowski

Tags: inspirational death



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Once in a dream I saw a snake swallowing its own tail, it swallowed and swallowed until it got halfway round, and there it stopped and there it stayed, it was stuffed with its own self. Some fix, that.
We only have ourselves to go on, and it’s enough…

Charles Bukowski

Tags: working-it-out



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