quote // bukowski on inspiration
Some beautiful words by the poet, writer, and novelist, Charles Bukowski on inspiration. Inspiration should come from an inner drive that cannot be stopped and cannot be denied. It is burning and...
View Articlequote // kant on knowledge and belief
In his magnificent Critique of Pure Reason, Immanuel Kant utters these famous words: ‘Ich musste das Wissen aufheben, um zum Glauben Platz zu bekommen.’Or, translated in English: ‘I found it necessary...
View Articlequote // epicurus on friendship
How beautiful is this quote! Friendship dances around the world bidding us all to awaken to the recognition of happiness. These words of the ancient philosopher Epicurus, have been uttered in the...
View Articlequote // hannah arendt on plurality
– I’m afraid I have to protest I don’t belong to the circle of philosophers. – Hannah Arendt expresses these words in an interview of the Zur Person series. Interesting and unexpected, because today...
View Articlequote // badiou on love
When I was head over heels in love with my boyfriend, it felt like we were intensely close. Almost like an unity – the ‘two persons one mind’ kind of thing. After a year or two I turned back to...
View Articlequote // schiller and childish plays
How often do I long back to my childhood! To those carefree days of endless play. When people ask me when I was most happy in life, I always refer to myself as a ten-year-old. I had no worries, funny...
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