Jack Kerouac Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: March 12, 1922 - October 21, 1969
Birthday: March 12
Death: October 21
I wished I could explain it to those I loved, my mother, to Japhy, but there just weren't any words to describe the nothingness and purity of it. "Is there a certain and definite teaching to be given to all living creatures?" was the question probably asked to beetle browed snowy Dipankara, and his answer was the roaring silence of the diamond.
source: Jack Kerouac (1986). “The Dharma Bums”, p.157, Penguin
topic: Mother, Teaching, Silence, Snowy
