Ante

“Boj se ovna, boj se govna, a kada ću živjeti?”
― Meša Selimović, The Fortress

“Nothing fails like success—because the self-imposed task of our
society and all its members is a contradiction: to force things to happen
which are acceptable only when they happen without force.”
― Alan Wilson Watts, The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are

“The clash between science and religion has not shown that religion is false and science is true. It has shown that all systems of definition are relative to various purposes, and that none of them actually “grasp” reality.”
― Alan Wilson Watts, The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety

“Consequently, we find it convenient to be misled by the inadequacies of language and to believe (not always, of course, but just when it suits us) that things, persons and events are as completely distinct and separate one from another as the words, by means of which we think about them.”
― Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy: An Interpretation of the Great Mystics, East and West