He awaits death, not knowing that he lives in anticipation of an empty phantom; even death cannot protect him from his own self.
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“And the secret is," I lowered my voice, as at a poetry reading, "he was right! It is vanity, it is pride! It is the hubris of rationalism to always attack the prophet, the mystic, the god. It is our blasphemy which has made us great, and will sustain us, and which the gods secretly admire in us.”
― A Rose for Ecclesiastes
― A Rose for Ecclesiastes
“Built to be lonely
to love the absent.
Find me
Free me
from this
corrosive doubt
futile despair
horror in repose.
I can fill my space
fill my time
but nothing can fill this void in my heart.”
― 4.48 Psychosis
to love the absent.
Find me
Free me
from this
corrosive doubt
futile despair
horror in repose.
I can fill my space
fill my time
but nothing can fill this void in my heart.”
― 4.48 Psychosis
“Creating individuality, which creates and protects others' individualities is good.”
― MORALITY An Individual Dilemma
― MORALITY An Individual Dilemma
“Watching me, judging me, smelling the crippling failure oozing from my skin, my desperation clawing and all-consuming panic drenching me as I gape in horror at the world and wonder why everyone is smiling and looking at me with secret knowledge of my aching shame.”
― 4.48 Psychosis
― 4.48 Psychosis
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