equally empty, equally to be loved, equally a coming Buddha

After all, a homeless man has reason to cry, everything in the world is pointed against him.

Aw I don't wanta go to no such thing, I just wanta drink in alleys.'... But you'll miss all that, just for some old wine.' There's wisdom in wine, goddam it!' I yelled. 'Have a shot!

We tiptoed around each other like heartbreaking new friends.

That's the story of my life rich or poor and mostly poor and truly poor.

Go moan for man. It's the pathos of people that gets us down, all the lovers in this dream.

The silence is so intense that you can hear your own blood roar in your ears but louder than that by far is the mysterious roar which I alwas identify with the roaring of the diamond wisdom, the mysterious roar of silence itself, which is a great Shhhh reminding you of something you've seemed to have forgotten in the stress of your days since birth.