“The action of a thing is the same as the naming of it - is, in fact, the real name. The trees creak and they are saying, 'trees creak through the long night.' The long night - what is it? Trees creaking. There wasn't anything that tied life's moments together, except life. And when it was gone?” LifeActionNamingWittgensteinian Book:The Curfew Source: The Curfew
“…There are times when something is asked of us, and we find we must do it. There is no calculation involved, no measure of the necessity of the thing itself, the action that must be performed. There is simply an acknowledgment that we will do the thing in question, and then the thing is done, often at considerable personal cost. " "What goes into these decisions? What tiny factors, invisible, in the jutting edges of personality and circumstance, contribute to this inevitability?” DoneActionDecisionPersonalityInvolvedCircumstancesCostEdgesTinyInvisibleFactorsCalculationsInevitabilityAcknowledgment Book:The Curfew Source: The Curfew
