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“Urge and urge and urge,
Always the procreant urge of the world.”
― Leaves of Grass: The First (1855) Edition
Always the procreant urge of the world.”
― Leaves of Grass: The First (1855) Edition
“Now, as it happens, theology is actually a pitilessly demanding discipline concerning an immense, profoundly sophisticated legacy of hermeneutics, dialectics, and logic; it deals in minute detail with a vast variety of concrete historical data; over the centuries, it has incubated speculative systems of extraordinary rigor and intricacy, many of whose questions and methods continue to inform contemporary philosophy; and it does, when all is said and done, constitute the single intellectual, moral, spiritual, and cultural tradition uniting the classical, medieval, and early modern worlds.”
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“The door refused to open. It said, "Five cents, please.”
― Ubik
― Ubik
“The essence of desire is to have no essential goal. Truly to desire, we must have recourse to people about us; we have to desire their desires.”
― I See Satan Fall Like Lightning
― I See Satan Fall Like Lightning
“A man who needs the unusual to make him "wonder" shows that he has lost the capacity to find the true answer to the wonder of being. The itch for sensation, even though disguised in the mask of Boheme, is a sure indication of a bourgeois mind and a deadened sense of wonder.”
― Leisure: The Basis of Culture
― Leisure: The Basis of Culture
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