Atheism Quote by Mark Twain

“...in a universe where both information and misinformation are constantly suspect, reviewed and drifing as they must be (constantly) by and between the two,…

— Samuel R. Delany

Whoever is the cause of another becoming powerful, is ruined himself; for that power is produced by him either through craft or force; and…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

If aspects of the person remain undigested-cut off, denied, projected, rejected, indulged, or otherwise unassimilated-they become the points around which the core forces of…

— Mark Epstein

“Maybe I have merely undergone a great, slow disintegration. And my struggle against that disintegration is just that: is just trying to give it…

— Clarice Lispector

The destructive character knows only one watchword: make room. And only one activity: clearing away. The destructive character is young and cheerful. For destroying…

— Walter Benjamin

“From this one can derive a general rule which rarely, if ever, fails: that anyone who is the cause of another becoming powerful comes…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“One of the most deadly causes of destruction of divine destinies is when a leader is failing, but he or she does not know…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Self-destruction is inevitable because existence is a full-time job.”

— Benjamin DeHaven

“Beware of an argument with an adversary who is a quibbler of a perverse nature, for [undesirable] character creeps into one stealthily; habits are…

— Burhan al-Din Al-Zarnuji

“A general rule is drawn which never or rarely fails: that he who is the cause of another becoming powerful is ruined; because that…

— W.K. Marriott

“is an account, in other words, of how a problematic valorization of powerlessness as “good” can easily emerge from the same situation of “withheld…

— Sianne Ngai

“Destruction is like a snow-ball rolled down a Hill, for its Bulk encreases by its own swiftness and thus Disorder spreads.”

— Peter Ackroyd