aphorism – Page 3 – Love the Dust

A Strange Ideal

Granted that this also is only interpretation — and you will be eager enough to make this objection? — well, so much the better. –Nietzsche, Beyond Good and EvilMore

One quick, perhaps enduring note on the shared world

As above

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Something Different from Happiness

I chase after my work! –Nietzsche’s ZarathustraMore

Clearly enough

Is there not also still lacking–humanity itself? –NietzscheMore

Expecting the dark

So when the danger is so great that death has become one’s hope, despair is the disconsolateness of not being able to die. –KierkegaardMore

A career in nonsense

If others saw us at our business its absurdity would shineMore

Near the edge

Things not only die at the extremities but also liveMore

Two Notes on (Overcoming) Nihilism I of II

There was another, even more unexpected guest behind him when I opened the doorMore

But another dance move

All the animals and all the creatures that move along the ground and all the birds—everything that moves on land…. Genesis 8:19More

Let’s Face It

Then they set out along the blacktop in the gunmetal light, shuffling through the ash, each the other’s world entire. –Cormac McCarthyMore

Just what is shared? Just because I share a perspective with so many things, does not mean I rest content with understanding these things, or anything else. Sharing can give rise to the utmost confusion, and is not a bed on which to rest and call the rest of our investigations quits. I share a…More