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Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him. ↗

— John Burroughs

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Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all. ↗

— John Burroughs

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Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of function. You are happy when you are functioning. ↗

— William Burroughs

#function #functioning #happiness #happy #simply

Hemingway was a prisoner of his style. No one can talk like the characters in Hemingway except the characters in Hemingway. His style in the wildest sense finally killed him. ↗

— William Burroughs

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Language is a virus from outer space. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

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A functioning police state needs no police. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

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Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

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In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

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What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; love's the cloudless summer sun, nature gay adorning. ↗

— Robert Burton

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I was on Days Of Our Lives for about three months. ↗

— Steve Burton

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