Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
Not one of his actions could be set before me – no matter what it looked like – without my immediately discovering its motive.
Michel de Montaigne • On Friendship (Penguin Great Ideas)
It was clear to me in those moments that family, love, and relationships were the most important things in the world.
Paul Millerd • The Pathless Path: Imagining a New Story For Work and Life
howled out griefs that had come on as sudden and frightening as earthquakes, and even after they emptied out, left him in fear of aftershocks, of unseen cracks in the load-bearing trestles of his mind.
Smith Henderson • Fourth of July Creek: A Novel
I couldn’t doubt the real depth of his feeling, but I couldn’t fully understand it, either.
Gregory David Roberts • Shantaram: A Novel
he recognises here that the religious temperament at its best is seeking not its own survival or glorification, but an answer to an intolerable problem – the unrequited suffering of good and innocent people.
Richard Holloway • Stories We Tell Ourselves: Making Meaning in a Meaningless Universe
“You write in order to change the world, knowing perfectly well that you probably can't, but also knowing that literature is indispensable to the world.
The world changes according to the way people see it, and if you alter, even but a millimeter the way people look at reality, then you can change it.”
Dylano • Writing in the 21st Century: Redux
ever claim to have been divinely inspired.