“The great problem of modern religions is to have relegated evil as a mere accident in the course of creation and to have made us believe that Good is superior to it. On the contrary, paganism carries with it the great lesson of the duality in all things, of good and evil and their balance. In the realm of goodness, evil grows stronger, by being sneaky and silent…” EvilGoodness Author:Jeff Ampolini
“Preaching the word of God and doing the work of evil. That's how it's done these days.” GodEvilGoodModern Life Author:Jeff Ampolini
“On “The truth coming out of the well” (1896), by Jean-Léon Gérôme: the naked truth and the lie dressed in truth: is the problem of truth a question of moral modesty?” TruthLies Author:Jeff Ampolini
“On “The truth coming out of the well” (1896), by Jean-Léon Gérôme: the naked truth and the lie dressed in truth: is the problem of truth a question of moral pudency?” TruthLies Author:Jeff Ampolini
“It is possible to find more kindness in an executioner than in a clergyman. In other words, appearances and assumptions are always deceiving...” PhilosophyKindnessAppearances Author:Jeff Ampolini
“A Psychiatrist once said: the problem is not to go crazy, but to stop going crazy, in this obscenity called modern life.” LifeDepressionMadness Author:Jeff Ampolini
“Happiness is not a ‘bourgeois virtue’. The bourgeois, in essence, is always dissatisfied with what he doesn't have, which is why he will always be unhappy, no matter how much he has. This subject lacks that natural enchantment for existence that can only be found among the most humble - those to whom life has given little in material terms, but very much in spirit.” Hapiness Author:Jeff Ampolini
“Le Brésil est le soupir las de la modernité lusophone européenne tardive et jamais achevée, en terres américaines...” AvenirModernitéBresil Author:Jeff Ampolini