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“You don't have to stay anywhere forever.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Kindly Ones
― Neil Gaiman, The Kindly Ones
“Acts of violence-- Whether on a large or a small scale, the bitter paradox: the meaningfulness of death--and the meaninglessness of killing.”
― Dag Hammarskjöld, Markings
― Dag Hammarskjöld, Markings
“At the end of time I want my art to stand up and my soul to bow down.”
― Rob Ryser, Great Desires for Absent Things
― Rob Ryser, Great Desires for Absent Things
“They have stopped deceiving you, not loving you. And it seems to you that they have stopped loving you.”
― Antonio Porchia, Voices
― Antonio Porchia, Voices
“We are all insects. Groping towards something terrible or divine.”
― Philip K. , The Man in the High Castle
― Philip K. , The Man in the High Castle
“he stood there for a moment looking around the silent room, shaking his head slowly. all these books, he thought, the residue of a planet's intellect, the sbobbaings of futile minds, the leftovers, the potpourri of artifacts that had no power to save men from perishing.”
― richard matheson, i am legend
― richard matheson, i am legend
“I can negate everything of that part of me that lives on vague nostalgias, except this desire for unity, this longing to solve, this need for clarity and cohesion. I can refute everything in this world surrounding me that offends or enraptures me, except this chaos, this sovereign chance and this divine equivalence which springs from anarchy. I don’t know whether this world has a meaning that transcends it [...]''
― Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
― Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
''We are artists because God is one''
-Peter Kreeft
-Peter Kreeft
“I have read of the great wars of ages past, and men slaughtered by the tens of thousands. And we give but fleeting consideration to their deaths, for it is our nature to banish such thoughts.”
― Seth Grahame-Smith
― Seth Grahame-Smith
“Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.”
― Albert Camus
― Albert Camus