May 2013
43 posts
To be or not to be; that’s not really a question.
– Jean Luc Godard (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all...
– Rainer Maria Rilke
The work of the eyes is done. Go now and do the heart-work on the images...
– Rainer Maria Rilke, from “Wendung” (Turning-Point) (as translated by Stephen Mitchell)
The problem is not the problem; the problem is your attitude about the problem
– Captain Jack Sparrow (via the100rabh)
Disappointment is a much more fertile ground for...
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Loss, failure and disappointment can compel one to look deeper, to become a seeker.
As Paul Simon noted: “Don’t know a dream that’s not been shattered, or driven to its knees.”
In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.
– Gertrude Stein (via violentwavesofemotion)
The individual self is, in its innermost being, not a private sphere but a...
– Vincent Colapietro, Peirce’s Approach to the Self (via thingsiveunderlined)
Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart… Who looks...
– Carl Jung (via julesofnature)
Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
– Virginia Woolf (via rabbitinthemoon)
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Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
– Martin Heidegger
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It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat...
– Leonardo da Vinci
The idea that primitive societies have no history, that they are
dominated by...
– Deleuze and Guattari, Anti-Oedipus, p.150-151 (via oedipalopus)
The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born...
– Pearl S. Buck (via theonlymagicleftisart)
Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence.
Summer passes and one...
– Yoko Ono (via thespaghettibrain)
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A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of...
– Ludwig Wittgenstein
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The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are...
– Martin Heidegger
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Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take...
– Ludwig Wittgenstein
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The truth is lived, not taught.
– Hermann Hesse
The quieter you become the more you can hear.
– Ram Dass (via onlinecounsellingcollege)
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
– Samuel Beckett
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Only the ideas that we really live have any value.
– Hermann Hesse
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Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.
– Hermann Hesse
Whoever has learned how to listen to trees no longer wants to be a tree. He...
– Hermann Hesse (via cosmicthreads)
By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But...
– Lao Tzu (via onlinecounsellingcollege)
I wait and ache.
– Sylvia Plath, “Three Women” (via perfect)
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The new meaning of soul is creativity and mysticism. These will become the...
– Otto Rank
Every man has a quiet place in his soul, where everything is self-evident and...
– Carl Jung, Liber Novus, or The Red Book, from the segment Nox Secundus (via metatronic-patanoia)
It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.
– Henry David Thoreau (via lazyyogi)
Well, let it pass, he thought; April is over, April is over. There are all kinds...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, ‘The Sensible Thing’ (via beautyisanillusion)
We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.
– Marcel Proust (via jujutsu-with-zizek)
To swim is true, and to sink is true. One is not more true than the other.
– Samuel Beckett (via jujutsu-with-zizek)
April 2013
72 posts
If you want to kill yourself, kill what you don’t like. I had an old self that I...
– Vargus, Archie’s Final Project (via wethinkwedream)
Would you like to save the world from the degradation and destruction it seems...
– Lao Tzu (via thelittlephilosopher)