“It is easier, far easier, to obey another than to command oneself.”
― When Nietzsche Wept
― When Nietzsche Wept
“Creative people, as I see them, are distinguished by the fact that they can live with anxiety, even though a high price may be paid in terms of insecurity, sensitivity, and defenselessness for the gift of the “divine madness,” to borrow the term used by the classical Greeks. They do not run away from non-being, but by encountering and wrestling with it, force it to produce being. They knock on silence for an answering music; they pursue meaninglessness until they can force it to mean.”
― The Courage to Create
― The Courage to Create
“Science, Nietzsche had warned, is becoming a factory, and the result will be ethical nihilism.”
― The Discovery of Being
― The Discovery of Being
“The ethos of the Indian Ocean is a consultative one and in the long run, it is the people-centric initiatives and projects that are likely to be more sustainable.”
― The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World
― The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World
“Seeing is better than being blind, even when seeing hurts.”
― Toward a Psychology of Being
― Toward a Psychology of Being
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