Babylon plundered diminishes Alexander, Rome enchained diminishes Caesar, Jerusalem slain diminishes Titus. Tyranny follows the tyrant. It is a tragedy for a man to leave behind him darkness in his own image.
“I want something else. I’m not even sure what to call it anymore except I know it feels roomy and it’s drenched in sunlight and it’s weightless and I know it’s not cheap. It’s probably not even real.”
― House of Leaves
― House of Leaves
“All the beauty in the world was made within the oppressive limitations of time and death and impermanence.”
― The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe
― The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe
“At your smallest components, you are indistinguishable from a forest fire.”
― The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe
― The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe
“Sometimes it's okay to find something beautiful without correctly understanding it.”
― It Devours!
― It Devours!
“Are we living a life that is safe from harm? Of course not. We never are. But that’s not the right question. The question is: Are we living a life that is worth the harm?”
― The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe
― The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe
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