Aptly standing on the balcony, the city flashing and glittering in colors far far below. Busy wheels, the circus crowd, pulling an end to another day. Look above, we are underneath the same sky of thousand stars, clouds floating away like moments singing songs as we march on, together. Look forth, and you will see thousands […]
Andrei Tarkovsky, on Metaphor
“We can express our feelings regarding the world around us either by poetic or by descriptive means. I prefer to express myself metaphorically. Let me stress: metaphorically, not symbolically. A symbol contains within itself a definite meaning, certain intellectual formula, while metaphor is an image. An image possessing the same distinguishing features as the world […]
On Rothschilds, Capitalism
anoncorpwatch: This cartoon is from 1912
Friedrich Nietzsche, on Beauty
”The slow arrow of beauty…. The most noble kind of beauty is that which does not carry us away suddenly, whose attacks are not violent or intoxicating (this kind easily awakens disgust), but rather the kind of beauty which infiltrates slowly, which we carry along with us almost unnoticed, and meet up with again in […]