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Putrefaction Quotes by Hermann Hesse
- 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…
- 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…
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- I will now direct the attention of scientists to a previously unnoticed cause which brings about the metamorphosis and decomposition phenomena which… — Justus von Liebig
- It seems that the whole world is beginning to decay, and that its putrefaction has chosen to spread outward from here, from… — Yasmina Khadra
- To die is as if one's eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything any more. Perhaps it is like… — Edvard Munch
- Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction… — Aldous Huxley
- The legends of fieldwork locate all important sites deep in inaccessible jungles inhabited by fierce beasts and restless natives, and surrounded by… — 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… — Samuel Johnson
- The sexual parts are not only vivid examples of the body's dominion; they are also apertures whose damp emissions and ammoniac smells… — Roger Scruton