Quotes About Existence

Gustavo Solivellas dice: "El tiempo todo lo da y todo lo quita; todo cambia pero nada perece" (Giordano Bruno)

A constructed situation is the room with the spider and the moonlight between the branches exactly in the moment when -- in answer to the demon's question: "Do you desire this once more innumerable times more?" -- it is said: "Yes, I do.

The coming being is whatever being.

The friend is not another I, but an otherness immanent in selfness, a becoming other of the self. At the point at which I perceive my existence as pleasant, my perception is traversed by a concurrent perception that dislocates it and deports it towards the friend, towards the other self. Friendship is this desubjectivization at the very heart of the most intimate perception of self.

If Bartleby is a new Messiah, he comes not, like Jesus, to redeem what was, but to save what was not. The Tartarus into which Bartleby, the new savior, descends is the deepest level of the Palace of Destinies, that whose sight Leibniz cannot tolerate, the world in which nothing is compossible with anything else, where "nothing exists rather than something.

Deze schat - dat wat nooit geweest is - bergt de idee van het geluk.

la vida, la famosa vida...

et quid amabo nisi quod ænigma est?

Šopenhauer i Ni?e su prvi u?ili o dubokom zna?enju besmislenosti života, i pokazali kako ta besmislenost može da se pretvori u umetnost...Užasna praznina koju su otkrili jeste upravo bezdušna i nepomu?ena lepota materije.

There are more puzzles in the shadow of a man walking under the sun than in all past, present, and future religions.

Non-being is "not to be spoken of," for it is, in the strictest sense, nowhere.

Dok je išla dalje, shvatila je da je njezin problem isti kao problem svih osoba što se giblju tom ulicom i tim gradom i tim svijetom, s predmnijevanjem da žive i sa sigurnoš?u da umiru. Na žalost ne postoji nijedan alternativni svijet i nitko od njih, koliko god se zavaravao da ga produžuje što je mogu?e više, zapravo nema dovoljno vremena.

Sometimes I wonder if it does exist such a thing called personality.

Breathing is the greatest pleasure in life.

Lumea ni se pare r?u întocmit?; viaÈ›a - lipsit? de grandoare, gândirea ne face impresia unei intenÈ›ii r?mase la jum?tatea drumului, unui gest abia schiÈ›at, unui desen negru È™i confuz pe care nimeni nu l-a dezvoltat în fresc?.

Quem imagina que vive porque enche e esvazia o ventre, porque fala e corre, porque gera filhos e escava fossos ilude-se e está morto - um daqueles mortos aos quais é permitido sepultar os seus mortos. Vivemos sem medo, no meio de uma multidão de cadáveres que andam, sorriem e serão sepultados sem terem jamais vivido.

Lo que indefinida y vertiginosamente cambia no tiene consistencia ni realidad, es tránsito perpetuo, y no sustancia.

Câte vieÅ£i sunt într-o via??, câÅ£i oameni într-un om.

Las ciudades desiertas o desenterradas son incomparablemente más bellas que las vivas.

I am because someone dreams me; a man who sleeps and dreams and sees me acting, living and moving – and who is dreaming at this moment as I am speaking to you. When he dreams, I awake to life; when he awakes, my existence vanishes. I am a whim of his inspiration, a creation of his mind, a visitor in his nightly fantasies.

No hay más Dios que el hombre y cada hombre tiene su encarnación.

Para mí, Dios no ha muerto, porque nunca había estado vivo en mi ánima.

But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness.

Se l'umorismo serve a rendere meno triste la vita, perché non dovrebbe servire a rendere meno triste la morte?