304 Quotes About Nihilism
- Author J. Warren
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On ‘Hey Boy’. by A.W.W. Bremont:“[…] taken to the level of de Sade.Structurally, the book is quite like an epic poem, with repeated stock phrases for things and people. Imagine the Iliad written via high postmodernism, though, structurally. If William S. Burroughs had taken a crack at The Metamorphosis instead of Ovid.For a small book, this makes a helluvan impact. I can't wait to see more from Bremont in the future.
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- Author Michel Houellebecq
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ludzie nie sprzymierzyli się przeciw mnie, stało się jedynie to, że nic się nie stało, tylko moja od początku ograniczona przynależność do świata stopniowo stała się zerowa, aż w końcu nic już nie mogło powstrzymać mojego dalszego staczania się po równi pochyłej
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- Author Naguib Mahfouz
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When we emigrate to the moon, we will be the first settlers ever to run from Nothingness to Nothingness.
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- Author Andrew Coyne
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A society that believes in nothing can offer no argument even against death. A culture that has lost its faith in life cannot comprehend why it should be endured.
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- Author John Gardner
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The trees are dead. The days are an arrow in a dead man's chest.
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- Author Iris Murdoch
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But all this, all this shift and change, thought Bellamy, is part of the vast lie which surrounds me and wherein I move from one fantasy to another. I wanted to escape to solitude and darkness in a holy place, but the dark is just the old dark of meaninglessness and falsehood, which separates me from my friends and from the real world where people love and help each other.
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- Author Hermann Hesse
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Era linistitor sa stiu ca seara nu voi mai trai.
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- Author Marty Rubin
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How obtuse these nihilists are! Because I will die someday, does that mean I shouldn't enjoy my life now?
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- Author Moonshine Noire
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Maybe I should stop while I'm aheadNay, I swim with sea-demons no sweet summer tuned radioover my sunless desertscapehow does it burn without the sun?
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