What wonders and riddles we shall leave behind usMore
Author Archives: Richard Q
Getting out of bed–again
Both the hopeful and the hopeless riseMore
No more blissful moons
Ask the moon whether its cup is full or emptyMore
When That Time Comes
I will show you fear in a handful of dust. –T.S. EliotMore
To sell or to be sold
Attention must be paid to such a person! –Linda LowmanMore
job’s wife
curse God and die. –The Book of JobMore
When nobody else is around
The eyes I couldn’t see were the most penetratingMore
Different Still Indifferent
The spirit is a stomach. –ZarathustraMore
An irritable schooling
The fly is wisdom, and messenger…and nuisanceMore
Even for the mundane
A wonder: lack of wonderMore
All Along
All the things that really inflame our passions are really unheard-of, impossible thingsMore
It’s not always meaninglessness.
Sometimes I am just as shocked that anything means anything at allMore
Towards a philosophy of empty-mindedness
empty heads need not ring hollowMore
On the consequences of transplanting
It is the boast of the Feng-shui system that it teaches man how to rule nature and his own destiny by showing him how heaven and earth rule him. –Ernest EitelMore
The Insanity, the Courage, the Presumption of Writers!
The world would get along very well without literature. It would get along even better without man. –SartreMore
