Quotes About Meaning

What matters most is the search itself. This is more important than the searchers. Consciousness must dream, it must have a dreaming ground—and, dreaming, must invoke ever new dreams.

Let us not bandy philosophical nonsense. Every question can be boiled down to the one: Why is there anything?

Ali u istini je uvijek sadržana dvozna?nost rije?i kojima se ona izražava.

Ljudi koji u proro?anstvu traže budu?nost zapravo žele znati kakva ?e biti cijena kitovog krzna idu?e godine ili nešto sli?no banalno. Nitko stvarno ne želi imati život predvidiv u svakom trenutku.

Sex for pleasure, the enemy of religion, eh?

When is a gift not a gift?

The present is distraction; the future a dream; only memory can unlock the meaning of life.

The human question is not how many can possibly survive within the system, but what kind of existence is possible for those who do survive.

Ä°nsan bilinçalt?n?n derinliklerinde, anlaml? ve mant??a uygun bir evrene duyulan ihtiyaç yatar. Ama gerçek evren, mant???n hep bir ad?m ötesindedir.

What mattered a single moon in such a universe?

Duboko u ljudskoj podsvijesti postoji nezasitna potreba za logi?no osmišljenim svijetom. Ali pravi svijet je uvijek jedan korak s druge strane logike.

She said a thing.

Tief im Unterbewusstsein des Menschen befindet sich der alles durchdringende Wunsch nach einem Universum, das einen logischen Sinn ergibt. Doch das echte Universum liegt immer einen Schritt jenseits der Logik.

If you believe certain words, you believe their hidden arguments. When you believe something is right or wrong, true or false, you believe the assumptions in the words which express the arguments.

What do you mean—desire, data and doubt?" "Desire brings the participants together. Data set the limits of their dialogue. Doubt frames the questions.

Words can carry any burden we wish. All that's required is an agreement and a tradition upon which to build.

Unde este substanÈ›a, într-un univers alc?tuit din evenimente? (...) Exist? vreun r?spuns final? Nu genereaz? fiecare soluÈ›ie noi întreb?ri?

So there was a species of logic to all of this but it kicked the performers out of the nest into chaos.

Knowledge, you see, has no uses without purpose, but purpose is what builds enclosing walls.

It was one of those abrupt thought changes which so confounded Stilgar. He found himself temporarily dumb. Such words contained meaning, but their intent eluded him.

He said that you were the ultimate artist at probing the soul, your own soul first.

White for poison, black for purity," the Lady Fenring said. "A curious custom, isn't it, my love?

Se você acredita em determinadas palavras, acredita nos argumentos ocultos que carregam. Quando você acredita que alguma coisa é certa ou errada, verdadeira ou falsa, você acredita nos pressupostos por trás das palavras que expressam tais argumentos. Esses pressupostos geralmente são cheios de buracos, mas continuam muito preciosos para os que estão convencidos de sua veracidade.

Jessica wondered what compulsion had brought her to uncover those two things first—the head and the painting. She knew there was something symbolic in the action.