"Spread joy. Chase your wildest dreams."

-- Patch Adams

#Graduation Quotes #Dream Quotes #Joy Quotes

“I do think that people yearn for connection and intimacy, and that they're hard things to achieve.”

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“Dinner's in one hour. If you're not back, sitting at the table, I'll beat you all unconscious with a spatula.”
“Horrible things happen when you run out of other people's money, and life and work becomes a burden when there is no reward for your effort.”
“There are houses in certain provincial towns whose aspect inspires melancholy, akin to that called forth by sombre cloisters, dreary moorlands, or the desolation of ruins. Within these houses there is, perhaps, the silence of the cloister, the barrenness of moors, the skeleton of ruins; life and movement are so stagnant there that a stranger might think them uninhabited, were it not that he encounters suddenly the pale, cold glance of a motionless person, whose half-monastic face peers beyond the window-casing at the sound of an unaccustomed step.”
“Don't I yearn for the days when a draw across the throat made f**king resolution.”
“When a man no longer confuses himself with the definition of himself that others have given him, he is at once universal and unique. He is universal by virtue of the inseparability of his organism from the cosmos. He is unique in that he is just this organism and not any stereotype of role, class, or identity assumed for the convenience of social communication.”

Source : Alan Watts (2017). “Psychotherapy East & West”, p.7, New World Library
“It is said there are flowers that bloom only once in a hundred years. Why should there not be some that bloom once in a thousand, in ten thousand years? Perhaps we never know about them simply because this "once in a thousand years" has come today.”
“Some people are averse to competition and allow the words 'co-operation' and 'humanism' to drool from their mouths, apparently meaning thereby a large blob of protoplasmic homogeneity that lacks all individuality. It is not individuals and their liberty that concerns them, but rather some sort of well greased squirming mass that would seem to be analogous to the brains from which such amorphous 'ideas' emanate.”

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