“It's a curious idea to reproduce when you don't even like life.” IdeasCurious Book:The Elementary Particles Source: The Elementary Particles
“Depressive lucidity, usually described as a radical withdrawal from ordinary human concerns, generally manifests itself by a profound indifference to things which are genuinely of minor interest. Thus it is possible to imagine a depressed lover, while the idea of a depressed patriot seems frankly inconceivable.” HumansIdeasSeemsInterestImagineLoversOrdinaryConcernProfoundRadicalIndifferenceMinorsPatriotWithdrawalDepressiveLucidity Author:Michel Houellebecq
“Active people don't change the world profoundly; ideas do. Napoleon is less important in world history than Jean-Jacques Rousseau.” PeopleWorldImportantIdeasActiveChanging The WorldWorld HistoryDon't ChangePeople Don't ChangeJean Jacques RousseauJacques Rousseau Author:Michel Houellebecq