“The shadow escapes from the body like an animal we had been sheltering.”
― Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation
― Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation
“My words are the garment of what I shall never be
Like the tucked sleeve of a one-armed boy.”
― The Lice: Poems
Like the tucked sleeve of a one-armed boy.”
― The Lice: Poems
“As long as the firmament of the You is spread over me, the tempests of causality cower at my heels, and whirl of doom congeals.”
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“Falsehood is never in words; it is in things.”
― Invisible Cities
― Invisible Cities
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