“Language raises the walls of identity, but only the vocabulary of compromise can keep civilization standing.”
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“Poetry, too, is a language—the privileged language of emotion and synthetic thought. Its timeless nature transcends personal and cultural boundaries: it is universal and intimate at once, capable of speaking to each of us in different ways, yet always authentically. While narrative—however suspended it may be—unfolds in time and carries with it the emotional necessity of a conclusion, poetry lives in timelessness and thus in the absence of conclusion, much like thoughts and emotions: absolute in their moment and ambiguous in their unfolding and transformation over time.”
― Poetry is Cyberpunk
― Poetry is Cyberpunk
“chase the passion that grows your talent. And if you feel passionless, step out and travel-the world teaches what routine cannot.”
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“The language you speak is not just describing your world; it is actively building it.”
― The Art of De-Illusion: How to Stop Your Mind from Lying to You and See the World as It Is
― The Art of De-Illusion: How to Stop Your Mind from Lying to You and See the World as It Is
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