14 Pieces Of Wisdom John Lennon Left The World With

"Our opposition, whoever they may be, in all their manifest forms, don't know how to handle humor. You know, and we are humorous, we are, what are they, Laurel and Hardy. That's John and Yoko, and we stand a better chance under that guise, because all the serious people, like Martin Luther King, and Kennedy, and Gandhi, got shot."

"Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted."

"Everything is clearer when you're in love."

"If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace"

"It matters not who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, it matters only that you love."

"Love is like a precious plant. You've got to keep on watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it."

"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans"

"Our education is robbing us of everything we have."

"The only good war is one where the uniforms are trees and the guns don't exist"

"I want you to make love, not war — I know you've heard it before."

"Imagine no possessions, I wonder if you can; No need for greed or hunger – A brotherhood of man; Imagine all the people Sharing all the world..."

"I really thought that love would save us all."

"Reality leaves a lot to the imagination"

"When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life."