boggy billy

There is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock

These are: one, amnesia; two, euphoria; three, ecstasy. Amnesia is not knowing who one is and wanting desperately to find out. Euphoria is not knowing who one is and not caring. Ecstasy is knowing exactly who one is–and still not caring.

A man can be as free and happy as he wants to be because there’s nothing to lose and nothing to gain.

At college, I found most of the intellectually developed people–students and professors–to be atheists. They seemed to take personal pride in the lack of a Creator. There isn’t any God, ha ha ha. Eventually, I also became an atheist. But I damn sure wasn’t happy about it. Maybe there is no God but there ought to be one.