Alexandros

“we are nothing more or less than the cumulative biological and environmental luck, over which we had no control, that has brought us to any moment.”
― Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

“The hell with the talented sparrowfarts who write delicately of one small piece of one mere lifetime, when the issues are galaxies, eons, and trillions of souls yet to be born.”
― Kurt Vonnegut Jr., God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater

“We do not have the power now to melt the snow that lies thick around us. Perhaps we wanted merely to feel the warmth in each other, a warmth we had in common.”
― Kentaro Miura, Berserk, Vol. 22

“He felt himself, in a way, torn between two worlds: a solid, bourgeois world where ultimately everything was ordered and rational, as he was accustomed to from home, and an untrammelled one full of darkness, blood, and undreamt-of surprises.”
― Robert Musil, The Confusions of Young Törless