“Mundus vult decipi'—the world wants to be deceived. To live without deception presupposes standards beyond the reach of most people whose existence is largely shaped by compromise, evasion and mutual accommodation. Could they face their weakness, their vanity and selfishness, without a mask?”
This book delves into the complexities of truth-seeking, examining the personal and societal challenges faced by individuals who strive for honesty and clarity amidst a world of uncertainty and deception. more
Abraham Joshua Heschel was a renowned rabbi and Jewish scholar, born on January 11, 1907, and passed away on December 23, 1972. He had a profound impact on religious philosophy, Jewish theology, and moral ethics. more
“You know how cats do. They hide to die. Dogs come home.”
“Sydney spent a lot of time on my bed these days. Unfortunately, it wasn't with me.”
“When you've burned the bridges behind you, don't go starting a fire on the one in front of you.”
“I almost shat my pants. Literally, the floor was almost covered in my shat.”
“You act like getting pregnant is a disease you can catch from public toilets.”