Aw I don't wanta go to no such thing, I just wanta drink in alleys.'...
But you'll miss all that, just for some old wine.'
There's wisdom in wine, goddam it!' I yelled. 'Have a shot!
And I despise your books, I despise wisdom and the blessings of this world. It is all worthless, fleeting, illusory, and deceptive, like a mirage. You may be proud, wise, and fine, but death will wipe you off the face of the earth as though you were no more than mice burrowing under the floor, and your posterity, your history, your immortal geniuses will burn or freeze together with the earthly globe.
Anton ChekhovTag: wisdom books despair immortality
You have lost your reason and taken the wrong path. You have taken lies for truth, and hideousness for beauty. You would marvel if, owing to strange events of some sorts, frogs and lizards suddenly grew on apple and orange trees instead of fruit, or if roses began to smell like a sweating horse; so I marvel at you who exchange heaven for earth. I don't want to understand you.
Anton ChekhovTag: wisdom life truth reason beauty heaven earth understand
Habit rules the unreflecting herd.
William WordsworthTag: wisdom reflection thoughts
Risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.
Leo F. BuscagliaTag: wisdom inspiration
It is born in mind that the tragedy of life does not lie in not reaching the goal. The tragedy of life lies in having no goal to reach.
Benjamin E. MaysTag: wisdom inspirational
Every person has a right to risk their own life for the preservation of it.
Jean-Jacques RousseauTag: wisdom inspirational
There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable; don't help them by doing the job yourself.
Laurell K. HamiltonA good traveler leaves no tracks. Good speech lacks fault-finding.
Lao TzuEverybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
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