You can only do what you can no matter how you try.
Kb Abe, The Box Man.
“If I were just in trousers, somehow I could go out into the world. It would make no difference whether I was naked from the waist up and my feet bare just as long as I had trousers on. Otherwise if...”
“Clinging to ones outward appearance interferes with living.”
“These days only a guerrilla or a box man would want to cover up his identity to the extent of refusing the convenience of instalment buying. But I am that box man. A representative of anti-instalme...”
“I want to spy on all sorts of places, and the box is a portable hole that occurred to me under the circumstances, it being impossible to punch holes throughout the world.”
“Its a real handicap to have a face with shifty eyes.”
“The dial of the clock wears out unevenly; Most worn Is the area round eight. As it is stared at with abrasive glancesunfailingly twice a day, It is weathered away. On the other side The area at two...”
“The glass is half full, the glass is half empty or nothing is in the glass, these are the metaphorical situations created by our mind to give ourselves hope, which is to expect something better in ...”
“Someone has done something for us. Something that we can never forget. Something that we can't do again even for our own selves.”
“Be informed here and now that incessant prayers does not finger God to open the Windows of heaven. What God wants to see Is your passion towards success and your giving drive...nothing else!”
“You can what you wish to be.”
“We make so many of our own troubles, from mere mishaps to disasters, by dwelling on the possibility of them until the possible becomes inevitable.”
“Prayer is a realm of possibilities.”
“Knowing the self is the biggest truth. If we find the truth within, we have found God.”
“This above all: to thine own self be true.”
“What I'm looking for is not out there, it is in me.”