"One rational voice is dumb: over a grave The household of Impulse mourns one dearly loved. Sad is Eros, builder of cities, And weeping anarchic Aphrodite."

-- W. H. Auden

#Death Quotes #Cities Quotes #Voice Quotes

“Boosting mankind's capability for coping with complex, urgent problems”
“Mummyâ€™s coming home late tonight. Itâ€™ll be just we guys, so we can get drunk and watch porn.”
“A good husband makes a good wife.”
“I always wanted to box.”
“You don't feel as self-conscious if your clothes fit.”
“Yes. The opposite of love is not hate. It is indifference. That is why few people find God. They go to church and talk about him and that sort of thing. They may even go out and evangelize and try to win converts. But in their hearts, if they are honest with themselves, they are indifferent to him because they cannot see him. God is too abstract for people. God is a word without meaning. If Jesus came back today, nothing he said would make any sense to those who wait for him. They would be the first ones to kill him again.”

Source : Christopher Pike (1994). “Black Blood”, p.154, Simon and Schuster
“Our difficulty is that we have become autistic. We no longer listen to what the Earth, its landscape, its atmospheric phenomena and all its living forms, its mountains and valleys, the rain, the wind, and all the flora and fauna of the planet are telling us.”
“In space everything is different, you sleep on the ceiling.”

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