"Suicide may also be regarded as an experiment - a question which man puts to Nature, trying to force her to answer. The question is this: What change will death produce in a man's existence and in his insight into the nature of things? It is a clumsy experiment to make; for it involves the destruction of the very consciousness which puts the question and awaits the answer."

-- Arthur Schopenhauer

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“There is absolutely nothing wrong with returning to the house you grew up in every now and again. It's good for the soul.”
“It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf.”
“Many tribal peoples consider illness to be one of the most reliable sources of revelation. Many of the practices that traditional religions impose upon seekers-abstinence, isolation, stillness-are practices that illness imposes upon us, so it is in a sense a cocoon that allows revelation to unfold.”
“You can swim (uncomfortably) in water at a temperature slightly above freezing; a tiny drop in temperature-or a miracle-allows you to walk on water.”
“It wasn't until school that we realised that we were abnormal.”
“You don't have to tell anybody a damn thing you don't want to.”
“To a happy war!" Their laughter flowed out into the night and reached into the pass through the Dancing Maidens, where it echoed around the mountains with all the insane glee of an army of pyschopaths.”

Source : Stuart Hill (2011). “The Icemark Chronicles #2: Blade of Fire”, p.96, Scholastic Inc.
“Fichte would identify all states of our minds with states of our body - perhaps not merely of our brain, but the whole body as an acting organism.”

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