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Ars longa, vita brevis est.

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Same tree in different year

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First of May.

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3 contacts in my phone, I’m a f-ing loser.

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It is the wine that makes me talk in this way; wine will make even a wise man fall to singing; it will make him chuckle and dance and say many a word that he had better leave unspoken; still, as I have begun, I will go on.

Odysseus

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And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shape of things in the spirit, and the shapes of all shaped's as they must live together like one being. —Black Elk Speaks.

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Wonder where the lions are? Here!

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I'd rather be a forest than a street.

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Free from what? As if that mattered to Zarathustra! But your eyes should tell me brightly: free for what?

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In truth, hope is the most evil of evils because it prolongs man's torment. —Nietzsche

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Understanding kills action, action depends on veil of illusion — this is what Hamlet teaches us, ….. from too much reflection, from an excess of possibilities, so to speak, fails to act.

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This is American, man: either make something your God and cosmo and then worship it, or else kill it. —David Foster Wallace

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Daydream · Observe everything · Work the hours that work for me ·  Take time for solitude · Turn life's obstacles around · Seek out new experiences · Ask questions · People-watch · Take risks· View all of life as an opportunity for self-expression · Follow my true passions · Get out of my own heads · Lose track of the time · Surround myself with beauty · Connect the dots · Constantly shake things up · Make time for mindfulness ·

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FRIENDSHIP-CALCULUS —some of the zeniths and nadirs of friendship, including: The friend whose mere name prompts a smile. • Relief when a friend marries someone you like. • When a friend you turned to in crisis never lets you forget. • Sensing (hoping) that you will become friends with someone you’ve just met. • Seeing a friend in a new context (e.g., at work). • The necessity of decency in the heart of all true friends.

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This is my way; where is yours? - Thus I answered those who asked me "the way." For the way - that does not exist. —Nietzsche

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And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.

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For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication.

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You know these things as thoughts, but your thoughts are not your experiences, they are an echo and after-effect of your experiences: as when your room trembles when a carriage goes past. I however am sitting in the carriage, and often I am the carriage itself.—Nietzsche