Accept loss forever.

Quote by Jack Kerouac

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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go....

Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go....

Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?

Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?

All human beings are also dream beings. Dream ties all humankind together.

All human beings are also dream beings. Dream ties all humankind together.

Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.

Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.

Write in recollection and amazement for yourself.

Write in recollection and amazement for yourself.

My witness is the empty sky.

My witness is the empty sky.

All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land.

All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land.

All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.

All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.

Now you understand the Oriental passion for tea, said Japhy. Remember that book I told...

Now you understand the Oriental passion for tea, said Japhy. Remember that book I told...

All of life is a foreign country.

All of life is a foreign country.

You can't teach the old maestro a new tune.

You can't teach the old maestro a new tune.

I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live...

I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live...

Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken.

Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken.

My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack...

My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack...

Avoid the world, it's just a lot of dust and drag and means nothing in...

Avoid the world, it's just a lot of dust and drag and means nothing in...

I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.

I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.

...colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middleclass non-identity which usually finds its perfect...

...colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middleclass non-identity which usually finds its perfect...

The nuclear generator of brain sludge is television.

The nuclear generator of brain sludge is television.

The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labor in the same vineyard as those...

The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labor in the same vineyard as those...

Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your...

Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your...