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Mind is the Maker, for no reason at all, for all this creation, created to fall.
Jack Kerouac
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Jack Kerouac
Age: 47 †
Born: 1922
Born: March 13
Died: 1969
Died: October 21
Novelist
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Screenwriter
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East Chelmsford
Massachusetts
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Jean-Louis Lebris de Kerouac
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And with joy you realize for the first time Thinking's just like not thinking — So I don't have to think any more.
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I don't know, I don't care, and it doesn't make any difference.
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Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you're already in heaven now.
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