Quotes About Escape

Laughing at the universe liberated my life. I escape its weight by laughing. I refuse any intellectual translations of this laughter, since my slavery would commrnce from that point on.

The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world.

I lay in the garden in the shade of the tangerine trees and devoured the book

escaped to the veranda, where he stood in the moonlight taking deep breaths.

Unable to forgive his own sins, unsatisfied with just the goodness of his heart, [Kerouac] would go on poisoning his body until it rotted around him, rotted, bloated, exploded, and fell away to let the pure Jack Kerouac, the saint, escape free at last - remembered only as a ghost.

The same year as the Perón visit, American counterintelligence concluded that the Vatican as an institution—not merely as a group of scattered, rogue clerics—was helping high-ranking Nazis escape justice.94

For the hour in which I am able to lose myself in someone else's thoughts is the greatest relief I can find from the burden of my own memories.

Laws are the spider's webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape.

Is not this the true romantic feeling - not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.

Literature is my utopia.

As one skeleton said to the other - if I had any guts I'd get the heck out of here.

Envy has the ugliness of a trapped rat that has gnawed its own foot in its effort to escape.

Hiding leads nowhere except to more hiding.

If I look like this, I need the trip.

Leisure time is when your wife can't find you

Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife.

It is in games that many men discover their paradise.

The country has charms only for those not obliged to stay there.

That which is escaped now is pain to come.

Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.

This-this was what made life: a moment of quiet, the water falling in the fountain, the girl's voice ... a moment of captured beauty. He who is truly wise will never permit such moments to escape.

One of the most adventurous things left is to go to bed, for no one can lay a hand on our dreams.

Nightly awaits that sweet address Principality of Sleep Happy Land of Forgetfullness

Ono od ?ega bih hteo da pobegnem ide sa mnom, pre mene stiže u mesto koje je cilj mog puta, i do?ekuje me na stanici, vodi u hotel i prati po gradu.