Religion is probably, after sex, the second oldest resource which human beings have available to...#Sex
Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen...#Catastrophe, #History
Al forms of consensus about ''great'' books and ''perennial'' problems, once stabilized, tend to deteriorate...#Books
The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom...#Boredom, #Creativity
For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of...#Susan Sontag
Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux...#Susan Sontag
