Otávio

“Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.”
― Immanuel Kant, The Metaphysics of Morals

“Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.”
― Lucius Annaeus Seneca, On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It

“In civilizations without boats, dreams dry up, espionage takes the place of adventure and the police take the place of pirates.”
― Michel Foucault

“Thinking of the stars night after night I begin to realize 'The stars are words' and all the innumerable worlds in the Milky Way are words, and so is this world too. And I realize that no matter where I am, whether in a little room full of thought, or in this endless universe of stars and mountains, it’s all in my mind.”
― Jack Kerouac, Lonesome Traveler