“Alan, ya know, one thing you sometimes forget is no matter how hard your day, no matter how tough your choices are, no matter how complex your ethical decisions, you always get to choose what you want for lunch.”
“Daily I am impressed by your inexhaustible ability to just… live.”
“Hey, it’s either that or die.”
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“May old acquaintances be forgot.”
“And replaced with new ones!”
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“How’re you doing?”
“Better days. Worse too.”
“A man prepared is a man hurt by delay.” - Dante Alighieri
“No one is taller than the last man standing.”
“I do it because i can, I can because I want to, I want to because you said I couldn’t.”
“When the going gets tough, the tough get tougher.”
“In all your dealings, remember that today is your opportunity; tomorrow some other fellow’s.” - George Lorimer
“But dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.” - Benjamin Franklin
“I do not wish to flatter my townsmen, nor to be flattered by them, for that will not advance either of us. We need to be provoked…” - Henry Thoreau
“You are who you think you are; so be careful who you think you are.” - Business Philosophy Textbook
“There really is evil in the world, and wickedness, and every brand of stupidity.” - Hyrum Graff
“When all the world dissolves, and every creature shall be purified, all places shall be hell that are not heaven.” - Christopher Marlowe
my born-in-Provo, Mormon, Absurd theater teacher straight up said “fuck it” when he was talking about existentialists giving up on life. 8 cool points for you good sir.
“Don’t hold me up now,
I can stand my own ground!
I don’t need your help now,
you will let me down, down, down!”
— Rise Against “Prayer of the Refugee”
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Seven Blunders of the World
1. Wealth without work
2. Pleasure without conscience
3. Knowledge without character
4. Commerce without morality
5. Science without humanity
6. Worship without sacrifice
7. Politics without principle
” — —Mahatma Gandhi (via ihatethismess) (via katethecurst)“‘Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.” — This should be appended to include the word ‘sometimes’.