184 Quotes About Absurdity

There is always an element of unreality, perhaps even of slight absurdity, about someone you love.

What else but a profound feeling of being excluded can enable a person better to see the absurdity of the world and his own existence, or, to put it more soberly, the absurd dimensions of the world and his own existence?

Suddenly he stopped as if rooted outside the doors of one house; before his eyes an inexplicable phenomenon occurred: a carriage stopped at the entrance; the door opened; a gentleman in a uniform jumped out, hunching over, and ran up the stairs. What was Kovalev's horror as well as amazement when he recognized him as his own nose!

Then he thrust the knife into my stomach and said:"You're shaking.

They floated for a while, two flesher-shaped creatures and a giant worm in a cloud of spinning metal fragments, an absurd collection of imaginary debris, glinting by the light of the true stars.

Ordinary reality and human life is probably the most extraordinary development of all spaces and times. It shows and proves how the greatest fantasy and absurdity can be the only reality for billions of souls. The great gift we receive from our human reality, when we are ready to accept it, is the capacity to follow its example, allowing all our fantasies, even the most absurd, to become real.

Kita tidak bisa membuat rencana. Membuat impian pun tidak. Hanya menjalani sampai ujung jalan! Atau jadi badut seperti tukang obat pinggir jalanan.

The worm was yet to come - to say nothing of the thirty thousand bicycles.

Not the least charm of this tableau is that it can be so easily dismissed as preposterous.