"What if someone gave a war and Nobody came?"

"A naked lunch is natural to us We eat reality sandwiches. But allegories are so much lettuce. Don't hide the madness."

"This is the one and only firmament; therefore it is the absolute world. There is no other world. The circle is complete. I am living in Eternity. The ways of this world are the ways of Heaven."

"America I used to be a communist when I was a kid and I'm not sorry."

"If I had a soul I sold it for pretty words If I had a body I used it up spurting my essence Allen Ginsberg warns you dont follow my path to extinction"

"We're all golden sunflowers inside."

"The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction the weight,the weight we carry is love."

"I don't think there is any truth. There are only points of view."

Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?

I hold it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things.

“I saw but one glaring truth: These are not natural disasters but man-made tragedies for which there is only one man-made solution-peace.”

“Thirst was made for water; inquiry for truth.”

“Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.”

“I think that all things, in their way, reflect heavenly truth, the imagination not least.”

“The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one’s life.” – C.S. Lewis

“If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.”

“What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.”

“You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.”

Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.

Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.

“I am persuaded, you will permit me to observe, that the path of true piety is so plain as to require but little political direction.”

“He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly?”

“Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.”

“Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it’s against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it’s against the oppressor. You don’t need anything else.”