“Someone said, 'The dead writers are remote from us because we know so much more than they did.' Precisely, and they are that which we know.”
― Selected Essays: 1917-1932
― Selected Essays: 1917-1932
“It's a lazy Saturday afternoon, there's a couple lying naked in bed reading Encyclopediea Brittannica to each other, and arguing about whether the Andromeda Galaxy is more 'numinous' than the Ressurection. Do they know how to have a good time, or don't they?”
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“It is not for me to judge another man's life. I must judge, I must choose, I must spurn, purely for myself. For myself, alone.”
― Siddhartha
― Siddhartha
“It always makes me proud to love the world somehow- hate's so easy compared.”
― Big Sur
― Big Sur
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