“What makes this inner void so difficult to deal with is that it's amorphous. We can't fix it because we can't pinpoint its precise cause. And even if we could, we wouldn't be able to banish it. It's the price… — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image
“As Luce Iri- garay explains, "What makes me one, and perhaps even unique, is the fact that you are and I am not you.” — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image
“Love is a slippery, unruly thing, and trying to control it robs us of its delicious unpredictability.” — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image
“it is our perpetual dissatisfaction with ourselves that causes us to approach the world as a space of possibility that has the power to… — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image
“Older people are wise not only because they have lived longer. They're wise because they have lost more.” — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image
“We routinely replace damanged parts of ourselves with new ones that are, arguably, more resilient, more able to handle challenges. As long as we… — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image
“Yet if we are to take the Lacanian account of singularity seriously, we must admit that what really counts in life is not our… — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image
“Life has a way of turning things around. Those who mourn well know this. As a result, they also live well--with courage and curiosity.” — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image
“we are tempted to erase the unsettling elements of the other's alterity-the ways in which the other does not coincide with our fantasies-because we… — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image
“What makes this inner void so difficult to deal with is that it's amorphous. We can't fix it because we can't pinpoint its precise… — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image
“Schopenhauer once put it, we insist on living our lives "with great interest and much solicitude as long as possible, just as we blow… — Mari Ruti Copy Share Image