“If poetry introduces the strange, it does so by means of the familiar. The poetic is the familiar dissolving into the strange, and ourselves with it. It never dispossesses us entirely, for the words, the images (once dissolved) are charged with emotions already experienced, attached to objects which link them to the known.”
This book delves into the intricate workings of the human mind, examining the nature of inner experiences, self-awareness, and the complexities of consciousness. more
French author and philosopher, born on September 10, 1897, and died on July 9, 1962. Bataille is known for his unique literary style and philosophical thinking, with works spanning various forms including novels, essays, and critiques. more
“She had the experience to suffer with discretion.”
“We will not run," Paul said. "We'll move with dignity. We'll do what must be done.”
“The Master said, “The gentleman does not serve as a vessel.” (Analects 2.12)”
“the quality of your mind depends on the quality of your thought”