ماجدوى العقل إذا يارتشارد باركر , ؟ أوظيفته الوحيدة تدبير الأمور العملية فحسب ؟ تأمين الطعام والثياب والمأوى لماذا لا يقدم العقل أجوبة أكبر ؟ ولماذا الأسئلة التي نطرحها تفوق الأجوبة دائماً لماذا الشبك...
البؤس يحبّ الصحبة، والجنون يلبي النداء.
Onanists breaking a sweat on monkeys, ponies, birds;
Artist,
This story has a happy ending.
The reason death sticks so closely to life isn't biological necessity - it's envy. Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can.
Peter has learned the difficult animal skill of doing nothing. He's learned to unshackle himself of the race of time and contemplate time itself. [..] It's a lesson hard learned, just to sit there and...
It’s a big ocean crossed by busy ships. I went slowly, observing much.
It's a joke in the zoo business, a weary joke, that the paperwork involved in trading a shrew weighs more than an elephant, that the paperwork involved in trading an elephant weighs more than a whale,...
It was as unbelievable as the moon catching fire.
If you stumble at mere believability, what are you living for? [...] Love is hard to believe, ask any lover. Life is hard to believe, ask any scientist.
I underestimated her. I under-estimated her grit. She
I don't believe in religion. Religion is darkness
I am magical: I can bleed for five days and not die.
For evil in the open is but evil from within that has been let out.
Fiction and nonfiction are not so easily divided. Fiction may not be real, but it's true; it goes beyond the garland of facts to get to emotional and psychological truths.
As far as he can tell, that's what Odo spends most of his time doing: being in time, like one sits by the river, watching the water go by. It's a lesson hard learned, just to sit there and be.
A work of art works because it is true, not because it is real.
Animals don't escape from somewhere but from something
He seems to be attracting religions the way a dog attracts fleas.