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Quotes About Mutilated

the laughter of the mutilated who still need love, and her blessed eyes run deep into her head like mountain springs far in and cool and good.
~ Charles Bukowski
It is the positive practice of freedom, not the negative struggle against particular oppression, that has lifted me above a mutilated existence.
~ Georges Bataille
Our bodies continue to lament With their mutilated music.
~ Nelly Sachs
The authors of the gospels were unlettered and ignorant men and the teachings of Jesus have come to us mutilated, misstated and unintelligible.
~ Thomas Jefferson
All human culture is but an attempt at something unattainable, something which far transcends our powers of realization. There it stands, mutilated, tragic as a torso. Is not the human spirit itself a torso?
~ Par Lagerkvist
Rigid geometry forced in varied curves is "mother," / is "nature," is systematic violation." Muy Bueno. / This device is for you, the mutilated of no art.
~ Christian Peet
I got my heart broken. My spirit got shattered and mutilated. I will not be coming back from this. I don't want to.
~ Henry Rollins
All bullshit and no death and mutilated assholes makes Jack a dull boy, dull and tense.
~ Henry Rollins
I'm glad to see you're not mutilated in any way," he said. "A missing arm might ruin your symmetry. Personal asymmetry where I come from is a big taboo and brings great shame on the family and sometimes even the whole village." "Do you then have to kill yourself over it or something?" "Goodness me, no! The family and village just have to learn to be ashamed—and nuts to them for being so oversensitive.
~ Jasper Fforde
Higher man is a tragedy. With his graves he leaves behind the earth a battlefield and a wasteland. He has drawn plant and animal, the sea and mountain into his decline. He has painted the face of the world with blood, deformed and mutilated it. But there was greatness in it. When he is no more, his destiny will have been something great.
~ Oswald Spengler
A beast of prey tamed and in captivity — every zoological garden can furnish examples — is mutilated, world-sick, inwardly dead. Some of them voluntarily hunger-strike when they are captured. Herbivores give up nothing in being domesticated.
~ Oswald Spengler
A beast of prey tamed and in captivity — every zoological garden can furnish examples — is mutilated, world-sick, inwardly dead.
~ Oswald Spengler