A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world.
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I was going to be left alone on my butt at the other end of the continent. But why think about that when all the golden land's ahead of you and all kinds of unforseen events wait lurking to surprise you and make you glad you're alive to see.Jack Kerouac
If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.
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The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue center light pop and everyone goes 'Awww'
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Swinging on delicate hinges the Autumn Leaf Almost off the stem.
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All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land.
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Now you understand the Oriental passion for tea, said Japhy. Remember that book I told you about the first sip is joy, the second is gladness, the third is serenity, the fourth is madness, the fifth is ecstasy.
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