world – Page 9 – Love the Dust

Now

we don’t have to be afraid of / Her / darkness, / of / Our darkness, / For there is power there, beyond our wildest dreams. –Sarah L. HarveyMore

A Thread from the Tangles of Ideology

Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundations? Speak if you have understanding. –Job 38:4More

blinking illusions

Not just beautiful, though — the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they’re watching me. –Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the ShoreMore

Dialogue Concerning Memory

Remember–to EMBRACE forgetting!More

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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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

Slow wilting is what it is called

So many flowers, stepped upon and decayed before I had a chance to see themMore

No aspect of the thing before us

Only a catastrophe can save us. –Zizek, paraphrasing Heidegger, who said in his Der Spiegel inteview, “only a god can save us.”More

Some dumb idea

This world . . . ever was, and is, and shall be, ever-living Fire, in measures being kindled and in measure going out. –HeraclitusMore

The monotonous constancy of things

The best turned weary of their works. –Thus Spoke ZarathustraMore

Ben She Said (a Monologue)

Boredom rests upon the nothingness that winds its way through existence… –KierkegaardMore