Intellectualist Disqus Quotes & Sayings

Blaming and punishing others are superficial expressions of anger. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

Happy people are not people without problems; they are people who face their problems and at some point make a decision to move past them. — Will Bowen

Writers survive on compliments. Money, they feel, is only a necessity for the mortal being. — Saru Singhal

The secret of life is to have a task, something you devote your entire life to, something you bring everything to, every minute of the day for the rest of your life. And the most important thing is, it must be something you cannot possibly do.
— Henry Moore

We now witness the constructive work on a foundation that will endure through the ages. That foundation is the god of science - revealed to us in terms that will harmonize with our intelligence. — John Fiske

We are all glass soldiers. — Steven Galloway

That day, engrossed together in the fate of the child, he met her mind to mind and fell in love with her, with every grain of his spirit and cell of his body; with the essential finality of death. — Dorothy Dunnett

To each his own reality. — Carl-John X. Veraja

The constant back and forth between the poles of the android id and the human ego gave rise to the soul drama of the mid-Modern Age, which was simultaneously a technical drama. Its topic is best summarized in a theory of convergence, where the android moves towards its animation while increasing parts of real human existence are demystified as higher forms of mechanics. The uncanny (which Freud knew something about) and the disappointing (on which he chose to remain silent) move towards each other. The ensoulment of the machine is strictly proportional to the desoulment of humans. — Peter Sloterdijk