Quotes About Existence

Reality is that which refuses to go away when I stop believing in it.

I am a thread too slender To suspend all this reality...

Stand up, on this Thanksgiving Day, stand upon your feet. Believe in man. Soberly and with clear eyes, believe in your own time and place. There is not, and there never has been a better time, or a better place to live in.

Algunas personas simplemente no están destinadas a estar en esté mundo. Es demasiado para ellos.

Why is life so complicated....?' I asked. 'To keep us from being bored,' he said.

Since no one really knows what or who God is, or whether God is at all, why can't God be hope?

He must be really dead to need so desperately to feel alive.

Now I see it's in the spaces where nothing is happening that one has to make a life.

Everywhere you turned, everything was happening, and everything that was happening took you away from all abstraction and into something human, where answers weren't so easy.

To Marcel Duchamp's blithe "There is no solution, because there is no problem," the Japanese visual artist Shigeko Kubota replied, "There is no problem, because there is no solution.

And dead an epoch of our existence, which in a world destined to humiliate us was moral light and resistance.

Io divoro la mia esistenza con un appetito insaziabile. Come finirà tutto ciò, lo ignoro.

The birds sang in the dust in an elaborate weave, ambiguous, deafening, prey to existence poor passions lost between the modest summits of groves of mulberry and elder; and I, like them, in secluded places reserved for the lost and pure, would wait for evening to fall, for the silent smells of fire and joyous misery to fill the air, for the Angelus bell to toll, veiled in the new peasant mystery fulfilled in the ancient mystery.

When it's harder to live, is life more absolute? On my mute senses evening shores, also mute is the old reason defining my selfhood: it is an inner path a silent underwood where all is nature. Toilsome labor of obscure existence, you alone are necessary... And gently you drive me beyond human boundaries

Ed era sempre chiaro che, per vivere, m'era necessario non vivere, restare ingenuo, ignaro.

Poor as the poor I cling, like them, to humiliating hopes; like them, each day I nearly kill myself just to live.

Once life is finished it acquires a sense; up to that point it has not got a sense; its sense is suspended and therefore ambiguous.

We survive, in the confusion of a life reborn beyond reason.

A quanto pare, tutta la storia umana non fa altro che ripeterci una cosa: è solo ciò che è stato.

Niente è più banale che dire: la vita continua. Ma lui ora sente proprio questo, perché conosce, nel mondo, delle persone che continuano.

I swam to shore, therefore i am

Un libro de verdad afecta en mayor o menor grado a lo que pensamos y, por tanto, a lo que somos. Cambia en cierta medida, el mundo que consiste, en parte, en la idea que tenemos de él, ya lo adorne y agrande, ya consuma su ruina No conozco libro, cuando ha importado, que no haya hecho temblar el suelo de la existencia, dislocado la visión pobre, burda que yo tomaba, antes de que la quebrantara, por la realidad.

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