Things Which Surround Quotes
- The more wakeful a man is to the things which surround him, the more asleep is he, and his waking is worse than his sleep. — Idries Shah
- Immortality is what nature possesses without effort and without anybody's assistance, and immortality is what the mortals must therefore try to achieve if they want… — Hannah Arendt
- Such is the role of poetry. It unveils, in the strict sense of the word. It lays bare, under a light which shakes off torpor,… — Jean Cocteau