Nora Sinclair

“Without books the development of civilization would have been impossible. They are the engines of change, windows on the world, "Lighthouses" as the poet said "erected in the sea of time." They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind, Books are humanity in print.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer

“I think where I am not, therefore I am where I do not think. I am not whenever I am the plaything of my thought; I think of what I am where I do not think to think.”
― Jacques Lacan

“Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer

“What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the universe?

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― Jacques Lacan