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“To the culture of the early Renaissance, the demon presents a limit to the empiricism of the unknown, something that can only be verified through contradictions – an absent manifestation, an unnatural creature, a demonic malady.”
― In the Dust of This Planet: Horror of Philosophy
― In the Dust of This Planet: Horror of Philosophy
“ESTRAGON: Use your intelligence, can’t you? Vladimir uses his intelligence. VLADIMIR: (finally). I remain in the dark.”
― Waiting for Godot
― Waiting for Godot
“his sculptural work with dry-stone walls, that looped across hillsides and fields with such cursive elegance that they appeared a natural landform – as spontaneous in their rhythms as rivers.”
― Landmarks
― Landmarks
“Before you become a writer you must first become a reader. Every hour spent reading is an hour spent learning to write;”
― Landmarks
― Landmarks
“A slow capillary creep of knowledge has occurred on Lewis, up out of landscape’s details and into language’s.”
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― Landmarks
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