Vlad Tarniceru

“In myth, violent death is always justified.”
― René Girard

“Nietzsche is a marvelous antidote to all fundamentally anti-Biblical efforts to turn mythology into a kind of Bible, and that is the project of the Jungians of this world, or to boil the Bible down to myth, and that is the project of more or less everyone else”
― René Girard, The Girard Reader

“When the father is no longer an overbearing patriarch the son looks everywhere for the law - and finds no lawgiver.”
― René Girard, Violence and the Sacred

“The more one approaches madness, the more one equally approaches the truth, and if one does not fall into the former, one must end up necessarily in the latter.”
― René Girard, Resurrection from the Underground: Feodor Dostoevsky