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Look before you blunder — Simon Haynes

I'm very much aware I can't think. I'm a poet. — Rene Daumal

Then she looked at her phone and saw, to her horror, she hadn't been hung up on after all. Her battery had died. — Darcy Coates

killed that deer." I met — Kristin Noel Fischer

A knife is neither true nor false, but anyone impaled on its blade is in error. — Rene Daumal

If I ruled supreme, there would be big problems. — Kirby Larson

Each time dawn appears, the mystery is there in its entirety. — Rene Daumal

This place has only three exits, sir: Madness, and Death. — Rene Daumal

Never halt on a shifting slope. Even if you think you have a firm foothold ... — Rene Daumal

Art is here taken to mean knowledge realized in action. — Rene Daumal

It is very tempting, when you talk about the events of the past, to impose clarity and order upon what had neither one nor the other. — Rene Daumal

Everyone pretended to understand so as not to interrupt. — Rene Daumal

To return to the source of things, one has to travel in the opposite direction. — Rene Daumal

The odor of literature as a stopgap, of words piled one upon the other to avoid taking action or to console oneself for being incapable of it. — Rene Daumal

The man who would find his vegetal negative and unite with it would restore the integrity of the cosmos. — Rene Daumal

Don't be a chicken, be a cat!" said Cecil. "Be adventurous". — Valerie Martin

I wish that all Americans would realize that American politics is world politics. — Theodore Roosevelt

Hello, Miss Mackay. It's been a while, hasn't it? But then, a man never knows quite when he'll run into you, eh, Kiernan? — Heather Graham

Philosophy teaches how man thinks he thinks; but drinking shows how he really thinks. — Rene Daumal

It's not the end of it when you've drowned your black thoughts, because afterwards there are blue thoughts and red thoughts and yellow thoughts ... — Rene Daumal

A wise man who cultivates wisdom may sometimes drown in it. — Eiji Yoshikawa

The path of greatest desires often lies ... through the undesirable. — Rene Daumal

Tweeters don't want to be treated like just anyone else. — Joan Mullally

I've become addicted to playing poker because you're constantly faced with confusion, and winning is trying to make sense out of nonsense. — Jason Calacanis

The door to the invisible must be visible. — Rene Daumal

I succeeded by following the same method, which consists in regarding the problem as solved and deducing from the solution all logical consequences. — Rene Daumal

If in doubt, do not pain. Inflict as little pain as possible. Look for alternatives to punishments, not only alternative punishments — Howard Zehr

Within each piece, I create an intriguing balance between jewelry and the body, and an intensity which draws others to it. — Sarah Richardson

there is no bigger destroyer of creative potential than the misguided decision to persevere. — Eric Ries

I think I possess because I do not try to give,
Trying to give, I see that I have nothing. — Rene Daumal