"Everything is a meaningless struggle against nothing and when people say that the world has become a better place that is a false development-optimism. Nothing exists which ever becomes better. Everything stays the same. Somehow, there is nothing. That is so sad. Nothing to come to. Everything is an illusion. A very sweet illusion."

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Source : Source: sturm-lie.be

Odd Nerdrum

#Sweet Quotes #Struggle Quotes #People Quotes

“There is no substitute for a clear vision and a decisive direction.”
“Most of all, I want to thank my father, up there, the man who when I said I wanted to be an actor, he said, 'Wonderful. Just have a back-up profession like welding.'”
“There are none so impoverished as those who do not acknowledge the abundance of their lives”

Source : FaceBook post by Richard Paul Evans from Apr 19, 2011
“If I had a dog I would not feel so lonely, but I suppose that is asking for too much.”
“Life only makes any sense if we can see time how God does. Past, present, and future all at once.”
“If you look at the world one way, it takes from you - it's a thief of time, energy, creative mojo. But if you look at the world another way, it gives you an endless supply of motivation.”
“We care little about what the average citizen thinks.”
“For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid, like man and wife.”

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