“...Mankind is not a race of noble savages - but primitive monsters hide inside us, elusive as Sasquatch...”
― A Familiar Rain
― A Familiar Rain
“The whole work of man really seems to consist in nothing but proving to himself every minute that he is a man and not a piano key.”
― Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
― Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
“Tension, in the long run, is a more dangerous force than any feud known to man.”
― Killosophy
― Killosophy
“What do we mean by saying that existence precedes essence? We mean that man first of all exists, encounters himself, surges up in the world-and defines himself afterward.”
― Existentialism is a Humanism
― Existentialism is a Humanism
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