“The stumbling block will turn out to be the traditional one for students of consciousness: the flashlight is incapable of shining on… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think I am going mad. I live for days in the mystery and tears of things so that the commonest… — W.N.P. Barbellion Copy Share Image
The assumption that you everyone else is like you. That you are the world. The disease of consumer capitalism. The complacent solipsism. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Beware of solipsism Funny word. Sounds like it means "love of melons" or something. I looked it up. It means believing that… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“English: "The manner of clouding our past interiority is similar to the manner of clouding the interiority of others." Česky: „Způsob zamlžení… — Sebastián Wortys Copy Share Image
Solipsism may be logically consistent with present Quantum Mechanics, Monism in the sense of Materialism is not. — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
Any theory which causes solipsism to seem just as likely an explanation for the phenomena it seeks to describe ought to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“O que parece haver de desprezo entre homem e homem, de indiferente que permite que se mate gente sem que se sinta… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
But the young educated adults of the 90s -- who were, of course, the children of the same impassioned infidelities and divorces… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The subject does not belong to the world; rather, it is a limit of the world — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“A good critic is trying to tell you what she has learned about herself from the reading of a particular piece of… — Kevin Guilfoile Copy Share Image
There is a certain solipsism to serious illness which claims all of one's attention as certainly as an astronomical black hole seizes… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“Here in Alpha City, we have a common saying: “What we call ‘sky’ is merely a figment of our narrative.” The most… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
Despite popular opinion, there are no important parallels between Madonna and Monroe, who was a virtuoso comedienne but who was in secure,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Domesticity has been a challenge for me but painful as it's been, engaging with family has been a school for reducing solipsism… — Phillip Lopate Copy Share Image
“Poor things, she thought - do they have to spend all this energy just to surround me? It seemed pitiful that these… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
“But music is, at the very minimum, inflammatory, exclusionary, divisive, encouraging of snobbery and solipsism. ” — Arthur Phillips Copy Share Image
“Mike did not seem to grasp the idea of Creation itself. Well, Jubal wasn't sure that he did, either--he had long ago… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Weight Watchers holds as a descriptive axiom the transparently true fact that for each of us the universe is deeply and sharply… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
In the holy solipsism of the young Now I can't walk thru a city street w/out eying each single pedestrian. I feel… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
How miserable a solipsist is! It is rather senseless for him to even assert his belief in solipsism, for, on the one… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
