August 2011
31 posts
“True beauty is something that attacks, overpowers, robs, and finally destroys.”
– Yukio Mishima
“Don’t be surprised if death comes from within.”
– Patti Smith
“This body of ours, this disguise put on my common jumping molecules, is in...”
– Céline
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“Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last...”
– Flannery O’Connor
“Watch birth and death:
The lotus has already
Opened its flower.”
– Natsume Sōseki
“I wish I was free
of that slaving meat wheel
and safe in heaven dead.”
– Jack Kerouac
“Last year nothing happened
The year before nothing happened
And the year...”
– Osamu Dazai
“Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered, and I fear I never will.”
– William S. Burroughs
“Not much music left inside us for life to dance to. Our youth has gone to the...”
– Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night