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- History is not the past. It is the stories we tell about the past. How we tell these stories - triumphantly or… — Grace Lee Boggs
- The man who is thus outside the confines of every value-combination, and has become the exclusive representative of an individual value, is… — Hermann Broch
- Unless we proceed cautiously, there might well arise a few generations of mystics who conceive of the orgone metaphysically, divorced from non-living… — Wilhelm Reich
- Why are there organized beings? Why is there something rather than nothing? Here again, I fully understand a scientist who refuses to… — Etienne Gilson
- People like ourselves may see nothing wondrous in writing, but our anthropologists know how strange and magical it appears to a purely… — Neil Postman
- I feel completely detached from any country, any group. I am a metaphysically displaced person — Emile M. Cioran
- The object becomes aesthetically significant when it becomes metaphysically significant. — Joseph Campbell
- It is the metaphysically given that must be accepted: it cannot be changed. It is the man-made that must never be accepted… — Ayn Rand
- The mind wants to live forever, or to learn a very good reason why not. The mind wants the world to return… — Annie Dillard
- If you're honest, you sooner or later have to confront your values. Then you're forced to separate what is right from what… — Tom Robbins
- Psychologically, the choice "to think or not" is the choice "to focus or not." Existentially, the choice "to focus or not" is… — Ayn Rand
- I picture John physically as someone youthful who made a lot, but I feel him more as an energy, more metaphysically. — George Harrison