Сколько людей, столько и истин. Время от времени мне видится более истинная Истина, скрывающаяся в несовершенном подобии самой себя, но как только я к ней приближаюсь, она пробуждается и погружается е...
Миролюбие, хоть и возлюблено нашим Господом, являет собой главную добродетель только в том случае, если ваши соседи разделяют ваши убеждения.
Внизу Бунтаро жует «Принглз» и смотрит фильм, полный киборгов, мотоциклов и сварщиков.Киваю на экран:— Что смотришь?— Проверяю два закона кинематографа.— Какие?— Первый закон гласит: «Любой фильм, наз...
We’ll never give up, never stop looking. Always I wonder. Sometimes I envy the weeping parents of the definitely dead you see on TV. Grief is an amputation, but hope is incurable hemophilia: you bleed...
They stand still as the world eddies about them.
There're times when i suspect that the mind has a mind of its own. it shows us pictures. pictures of the past and the might-one-day-be. this mind's mind exerts its own will, too, and has its own voice
The newborn; the growing; the strong-willed and pliant; the ailing; the dying; the weak and defiant; over the roof of a painter withdrawn first from the world, then his family, and down into a masterp...
Por qué cualquier dominador teme que sus vasallos adquieran conocimiento.No me atreví a pronunciar la palabra insurrección
Only as you gasp your dying breath shall you understand, your life amounted to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean! Yet what is any ocean but a multitude of drops?
Love’s not just the drug; it’s also the dealer.
Just say, It happened, but it’s over, and get on with the ordinary stuff of family and life.
Ignorance of the Other engenders fear; fear engenders hatred; hatred engenders violence; violence engenders further violence until the only rights, the only law, are whatever is willed by the most pow...
And she looks like a girl unwrapping an expensive present she knew she was getting. I
You said you envied your uncritical, unthinking sisters.That's not quite the same as wishing to be one
You can maintain power over people, as long as you give them something. Rob a man of everything, and that man will no longer be in your power.
Women, oh, women! They'll find the baddest meanin' in your words an' hold it up, sayin', Look what you attacked me with!
While the wealthy are no more likely to be born stupid than the poor, a wealthy upbringing compounds stupidity while a hardscrabble childhood dilutes it, if only for Darwinian reasons. This is why the...
When you die, your soul crosses the Dusk between life and the Blank Sea. The journey takes forty-nine days,
When I was a young man, and the Russkies were going to blow us all to Kingdom Come, we were told we’d have a four-minute warning. I’m talking Ford, Carter, Reagan Days. Four minutes, I used to wonder...
Well, you seem to have embraced Union propaganda wholeheartedly, Sonmi-451.And I might observe that you have embraced corpocracy propaganda wholeheartedly, Archivist.