Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

We are becoming like cats, slyly parasitic, enjoying an indifferent domesticity. Nice and snug in the social, our historic passions read more

We are becoming like cats, slyly parasitic, enjoying an indifferent domesticity. Nice and snug in the social, our historic passions have withdrawn into the glow of an artificial coziness, and our half-closed eyes now seek little other than the peaceful parade of television pictures.

the tragic or the humorous is a matter of perspective

the tragic or the humorous is a matter of perspective

Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.

Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.

The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective.

The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective.

Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on read more

Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good, and dwell as little as possible on the evil and the false.

If you think you're free, there's no escape possible.

If you think you're free, there's no escape possible.

Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence. - A Letter to Myself.

Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence. - A Letter to Myself.

Post-modernism is modernism with the optimism taken out.

Post-modernism is modernism with the optimism taken out.