Posted by: Luca Englaro
In front of a perpective of permanent and unvaried happiness don't we all stand back, for the terror of dying of boredom?
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In front of a perpective of permanent and unvaried happiness don't we all stand back, for the terror of dying of boredom?
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
Constancy is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely constant people are the dead.
That all men are equal is a proposition which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given his assent.
Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.
There is so many sick and exhausted people that, generally, the paradise is conceived like a place to rest.