Armutlu Quotes & Sayings

What if eternity is a sterile, impotent, lifeless domain of pure potentialities, which, in order fully to actualize itself, has to pass through temporal existence? — Slavoj Zizek

The first heuristic addresses the asymmetry in rewards and punishment, or transfer of fragility between individuals. Ralph Nader has a simple rule: people voting for war need to have at least one descendant (child or grandchild) exposed to combat. For the Romans, engineers needed to spend some time under the bridge they built - something that should be required of financial engineers today. The English went further and had the families of the engineers spend time with them under the bridge after it was built. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

In my nostrils still lives the breath of flowers that perished twenty years ago. — Mark Twain

Just when he thinks he's adjusting to anxiety as a constant condition, Jake feels several internal organs shrinking. — Peter Blauner

Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain. — Gene Tierney