[T]hings are entirely what they appear to be and behind them… there is nothing. – Jean Paul Sartre, Nausea Category: Philosophical
We have the ability to survive anything except ourselves. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife Category: Philosophical
We come to this work because the alternative, being consumed by the effort to ignore the mystery of being, is no longer acceptable. – Ken McLeod, Wake Up To Your Life: Discovering the Buddhist Path of Attention Category: Philosophical
My third appeal is to my fellow citizens in all countries: Help us to establish lasting peace in the world. – Joseph Rotblat Category: Peace
In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability. – John Kenneth Galbraith Category: Faith