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"przez chwilę miałam nadzieję, że tym tekstem zmienię zdanie o masłowskiej, ale chyba jednak nie xd tu nawet kunsztu grą literacką i motywami powszechnymi czy przerabiania traumy transpokoleniowej nie widzę, ale pewnie powinnam. ech" — May 28, 2026 09:52AM
"przez chwilę miałam nadzieję, że tym tekstem zmienię zdanie o masłowskiej, ale chyba jednak nie xd tu nawet kunsztu grą literacką i motywami powszechnymi czy przerabiania traumy transpokoleniowej nie widzę, ale pewnie powinnam. ech" — May 28, 2026 09:52AM
“life cannot be repaired, it can only be recreated through symbolic repetition of the cosmogony”
― The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion
― The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion
“She has no name for that feeling of utter abandonment, nor the feeling that comes over her on fair days, when she stands in the courtyard from the photo, and the voice of the loudspeaker booms front behind the trees, and the music and commercials run together in an unintelligible blur. It is as if she were standing outside the fete, separated from some earlier thing.”
― Les Années
― Les Années
“To acquire a world of his own, the profane man has desacralized the world in which his ancestors lived; but to do so he has been obliged to adopt the opposite of an earlier type of behavior, and that behavior is still emotionally present to him, in one form or another, ready to be reactualized in his deepest being”
― The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion
― The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion
“I'm filling the void with new knowledge and moments of beauty. The dangerous thoughts will happen - and while I'm experiencing them I feel like that's the way I will feel for ever - but I just have to let the cravings pass lightly.”
― The Outrun
― The Outrun
“For the ruling class, in general, politics is a question of aesthetics: a way of seeing themselves, of seeing the world, of constructing a personality. For us it was life or death.”
― Qui a tué mon père
― Qui a tué mon père
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