“ The academic bias against subjectivity not only forces our students to write poorly ("It is believed...," instead of, "I believe..."), it deforms their thinking about themselves and their world. In a… Parker J. Palmer
“ অতিদেবদূতীয় কবিতাআমার পাগলামি আর আমার ভয়ওদের আছে বড়ো-বড়ো মরা চোকআর জ্বরের অবিচলিত চাউনিএই চোখগুলোয় যা দেখা যায়তা ব্রহ্মাণ্ডের অসারতাআমার চোখ দুটো অন্ধ আকাশআমার দুর্ভেদ্য রাতেঅসম্ভাব্যতা কেঁদে ওঠেসবকিছ… Georges Bataille
“ There is, certainly, an unbreachable chasm between the subjective and objective world. A reasonable person expects subjective facts to be overturned, because subjective facts are not facts; they're ju… Chuck Klosterman
“ The locus of the human mystery is perception of this world. From it proceeds every thought, every art. Marilynne Robinson
“ Well, it all comes to this, there's no use trying to live in other people's opinions. The only thing to do is to live in our own. L.M. Montgomery
“ Even more remote from his way of thinking, even more impossible than any other thought, would have been words such as this: Is it only I alone who have created this experience, or is it objective real… Hermann Hesse
“ And if he had judged her harshly? If her life were a simple rosary of hours, her life simple and strange as a bird's life, gay in the morning, restless all day, tired at sundown? Her heart simple and… James Joyce
“ Perhaps this is how it is--life flowing smoothly over memory and history, the past returning or not, depending on the tide. History is a collection of found objects washed up through time. Goods, idea… Jeanette Winterson
“ There is no law by which to determine the superiority of nations; hence the vanity of the claim, and the idleness of disputes about it. A people risen, run their race, and die either of themselves or… Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
“ For myself, I wouldn't have lifted a finger to own a Rolex, a pair of Nikes or a BMW Z3; in fact, I had never succeeded in identifying the slightest difference between designer goods and non-designer… Michel Houellebecq
“ An offering for the sake of offering, perhaps. Anyhow, it was her gift. Nothing else had she of the slightest importance; could not think, write, even play the piano. She muddled Armenians and Turks;… Virginia Woolf
“ There is still a popular fantasy, long since disproved by both psychoanalysis and science, and never believed by any poet or mystic, that it is possible to have a thought without a feeling. It isn't.… Jeanette Winterson
“ Some people's taste is to an educated taste as is the visual impression received by a purblind eye to that of a normal eye. Where a normal eye will see something clearly articulated, a weak eye will s… Ludwig Wittgenstein
“ What Althusser does… is to rethink the concept of ideology in terms of Lacan’s ‘imaginary’. For the relation of an individual subject to society as a whole in Althusser’s theory is rather like the rel… Terry Eagleton
“ When two things occur successively we call them cause and effect if we believe one event made the other one happen. If we think one event is the response to the other, we call it a reaction. If we fee… Liezi
“ Smartass Disciple: Master, why do some people so stubborn and unruly ?Master of Stupidity: Only when you want them do according to your wish. Toba Beta
“ Psychoanalysis has suffered the accusation of being “unscientific” from its very beginnings (Schwartz, 1999). In recent years, the Berkeley literary critic Frederick Crews has renewed the assault on t… Joseph Schwartz
