I have found that sitting in a place where you have never sat before can be inspiring.

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I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's...

I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's...

The family, that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor in our...

The family, that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor in our...

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.

Contemplation seems to be about the only luxury that costs nothing.

Contemplation seems to be about the only luxury that costs nothing.

There is something revolting about the way girls' minds often jump to marriage long before...

There is something revolting about the way girls' minds often jump to marriage long before...

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in...

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in...

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression

Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.

Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.

I meant, said Ipslore bitterly, what is there in this world that truly makes living...

I meant, said Ipslore bitterly, what is there in this world that truly makes living...

Everybody has accepted by now that change is unavoidable. But that still implies that change...

Everybody has accepted by now that change is unavoidable. But that still implies that change...

Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.

Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.

What pornography is really about, ultimately, isn't sex but death.

What pornography is really about, ultimately, isn't sex but death.

A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good...

A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good...

Buy a steak for a player on another club after the game, but don't even...

Buy a steak for a player on another club after the game, but don't even...

And down his mouth comes to my mouth! and down His bright dark eyes come...

And down his mouth comes to my mouth! and down His bright dark eyes come...

There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any...

There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any...

I'm lost in the middle of my birthday. I want my friends, their touch, with...

I'm lost in the middle of my birthday. I want my friends, their touch, with...

I see death as a private event, the destruction of the universe in the brain...

I see death as a private event, the destruction of the universe in the brain...

No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and...

No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and...

Immortality - a fate worse than death.

Immortality - a fate worse than death.