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Quotes / May 14, 2025

You don’t go to the hardware store for milk.

I think men’s behavior toward women is generally brutal and high-handed …
In a heterosexual couple the man is biding
his time — his own time.
—Marguerite Duras

There is the past, which nobody can deny – it is there, solid, brutalising, crippling, destroying the mind. That is a fact, outwardly and psychologically. See this fact without any condemnation or judgment; merely see the fact of what the past is.
—Jiddu Krishnamurti

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To Be

The readiness is all.

—Hamlet, William Shakespeare

You don’t go to the hardware store for milk.

I think men’s behavior toward women is generally brutal and high-handed …
In a heterosexual couple the man is biding
his time — his own time.
—Marguerite Duras

A Way Out

Sorrow, by reason of its specific nature,
is repugnant to the vital movement of the body;
and consequently whatever restores the
bodily nature to its due state of vital movement,
is opposed to sorrow and assuages it.

—St. Thomas Aquinas

Lately …

I am not well;
I could have built the Pyramids with the effort
it takes me to cling on to life and reason.
—Franz Kafka

Rumination

The readiness is all. —Hamlet, William Shakespeare

I think men’s behavior toward women is generally brutal and high-handed … In a heterosexual couple the man is biding his time — his own time. —Marguerite Duras

Sorrow, by reason of its specific nature, is repugnant to the vital movement of the body; and consequently whatever restores the bodily nature to its due state of vital movement, is opposed to sorrow and assuages it. —St. Thomas Aquinas

I am not well; I could have built the Pyramids with the effort it takes me to cling on to life and reason. —Franz Kafka

The readiness is all.

—Hamlet, William Shakespeare

I think men’s behavior toward women is generally brutal and high-handed …
In a heterosexual couple the man is biding
his time — his own time.
—Marguerite Duras

Sorrow, by reason of its specific nature,
is repugnant to the vital movement of the body;
and consequently whatever restores the
bodily nature to its due state of vital movement,
is opposed to sorrow and assuages it.

—St. Thomas Aquinas

I am not well;
I could have built the Pyramids with the effort
it takes me to cling on to life and reason.
—Franz Kafka