#fe

It didn't take long to realize I didn't hardly know nothing. And that if you ast yourself why you black or a man or a woman or a bush it don't mean nothing if you don't ast why you here, period ↗

— Alice Walker

#life

The best fights are the ones you don't have", a wise man once said to me. ↗

— Lee Child

#life

I know now that the most genuine happiness is kept afloat by an underlying sorrow. ↗

— Seré Prince Halverson

#truth #life

Sweet life continues in the breeze, in the golden fields. ↗

— Jack Kerouac

#breeze #field-station #jack-kerouac #life #life

I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn't have any. ↗

— Jean Rhys

#i #life #like #much #novel

Always our wars have been our confessions of weakness ↗

— Muriel Rukeyser

#poetry #life

In everyday life do whatever I say. In the bedroom do whatever you'd like ↗

— Patrick Brennan

#life

Reality prior to my language exists as an unthinkable thought. . . . life precedes love, bodily matter precedes the body, and one day in its turn language shall have preceded possession of silence. ↗

— Clarice Lispector

#language #love #life

The good die first, and they whose hearts are dry as summer dust, burn to the socket. ↗

— William Wordsworth

#life

No disease is more dangerous than a bad husband, for if a woman catches that Pox, she'll languish from it her entire life. ↗

— Sabrina Jeffries

#life