The Quotations Page: Quote from Jorge Luis Borges
Philosopher Paul Ricoeur wrote that the self is made through story. Not a fixed thing, but an unfolding—stitched together by time, memory, retelling. When you stop telling the story, the self begins to fade.
You Can’t Live Everywhere: What Comes After the Plot Collapses
Life lives on life. Animal eats vegetation, animal eats animal, transforming patterns in an endless display in which Life remains as the abstract constant.
Gilbert Schultz • Self Illumination
We spend our lives trying to discern where we end and the rest of the world begins. We snatch our freeze-frame of life from the simultaneity of existence holding on to the illusions of permanence, congruence, and linearity; of static selves and lives that unfold in sensical narratives. All the while, we mistake chance for choice, our labels and... See more