Putrefaction Quotes

12 quotes by 10 authors

Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay… — John Cage
I will now direct the attention of scientists to a previously unnoticed cause which brings about the metamorphosis and decomposition phenomena which are usually called… — Justus von Liebig
Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to… — Aldous Huxley
It seems that the whole world is beginning to decay, and that its putrefaction has chosen to spread outward from here, from the land of… — Yasmina Khadra
The legends of fieldwork locate all important sites deep in inaccessible jungles inhabited by fierce beasts and restless natives, and surrounded by miasmas of putrefaction… — Stephen Jay Gould
Sorrow is a kind of rust of the soul, which every new idea contributes in its passage to scour away. It is the putrefaction of… — Samuel Johnson
To die is as if one's eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything any more. Perhaps it is like being shut in… — Edvard Munch
The sexual parts are not only vivid examples of the body's dominion; they are also apertures whose damp emissions and ammoniac smells testify to the… — Roger Scruton
Blessed the one who has kept the mastery of his eyelids and has not deceived himself with either mind or sense with regard to the… — Ephrem the Syrian
He saw merchants trading, princes hunting, mourners wailing for their dead, whores offering themselves, physicians trying to help the sick, priests determining the most suitable… — Hermann Hesse
It was all a lie, it all stank, stank of lies, it all gave the illusion of meaning and happiness and beauty, and all of… — Hermann Hesse

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