May 1st
One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton
May 2nd
Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.
— Kurt Vonnegut, HOCUS POCUS
May 3rd
If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity.
— Bill Vaughn
May 4th
Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all— night drive, we are the sole survivors of a world no one else has ever seen.
— John le Carre, "The Chancellor Who Agreed To Play Spy"
May 5th
I think that I still have it in my heart someday to paint a bookshop with the front yellow and pink in the evening…like a light in the midst of darkness…
— Vincent Van Gogh (submitted by CBrunson)
May 6th
In and of itself, nothing really matters. What matters is that nothing is ever in and of itself.
— Chuck Klosterman, SEX, DRUGS, AND COCOA PUFFS
May 7th
After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life.
— Evelyn Underhill
May 8th
Love much. Earth has enough of bitter in it.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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