"The darkening of the world makes the irrationality of art rational: radically darkened art."
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"Now [10w] + {Couplet} Whether you Hurry up! or P r o c r a s t i n a t e,the NOW doesn't discriminate."
"Remorse among Thieves When a caught thief shows remorse he says to himself,"I knew I should pull off that heist differently."
"One of the greatest tragedies in life is to lose your own sense of self and accept the version of you that is expected by everyone else."
"To believe in nothing is as ridiculous as to believe in everything. Reason and factual evidence may convert a belief into knowledge."
"Dove la moralità è troppo forte l'intelletto perisce."
"While I was an honorable man in her eyes, she did not love me. But the minute she understood what I was, when she breathed the true and foul odor of my soul, love was born in her – for she does love me! Well, well! There is nothing real, then, except evil."
"No lake so still but it has its wave.No circle so perfect but that it has its blur.I would change things for you if I could; As I can't you must take them as they are."
"From the Slobodan Milošević interview during the the Hague Tribunal : 'What are your hobbies?' [10w] "I enjoy gardening because weeding reminds me of ethnic cleansing."
"According to the Buddha's teaching the beginning of the life-stream of living beings is unthinkable. THe believer in the creation of life by God may be astonished at this reply. But if you were to ask him 'What is the beginning of God?' he would answer without hesitation 'God has no beginning', and he is not astonished at his own reply."
"Sumerian Haiku Sumerian whoregrabs my wedge, says: 'I love aman in cuneiform."
"You asked me how to get out of the finite dimensions when I feel like it. I certainly don't use logic when I do it. Logic's the first thing you have to get rid of."
"What we have forgotten is that thoughts and words are conventions, and that it is fatal to take conventions too seriously. A convention is a social convenience, as, for example, money ... but it is absurd to take money too seriously, to confuse it with real wealth ... In somewhat the same way, thoughts, ideas and words are "coins"for real things."
"Relatively Speaking [10w] The irony about 'relativism theories' is that they're relative too."
"That’s the thing about love It can take you up to the mountaintop and can drop you And the impact will either kill you or make you a new person"
"Learn from Children [10w] Children picture God as a smiley sun emanating love light."
"Kendati batas antara kebebasan dan ketidakpedulian terkadang saru"
"Lowbrows vs. Highbrows If you show something lowbrow to a highbrow does it wind up becoming crusty eye caca?"
"Because it's much more pleasant to be obsessed over how the hero gets out of his predicament than it is over how I get out of mine."
"It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when they have lost their way."