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Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one. Charles Mackay
Richard Meadows • Optionality: How to Survive and Thrive in a Volatile World
The more identified people are with their respective roles, the more inauthentic the relationships become.
Eckhart Tolle • A New Earth: The life-changing follow up to The Power of Now. ‘My No.1 guru will always be Eckhart Tolle’ Chris Evans
Aus psychologischer und philosophischer Sicht scheinen Menschen ihr Selbstbild (wer sie sind) und Selbstwertgefühl (was sie können) dadurch zu gewinnen, dass sie sich implizit mit anderen vergleichen.
Eva Illouz • Explosive Moderne: Eine scharfsinnige Analyse unserer emotionsgeladenen Gegenwart (German Edition)
The rarity and preciousness of human life. The inevitability of death. The awesome and indelible power of our actions. The inescapability of suffering.
Norman Fischer • Training in Compassion: Zen Teachings on the Practice of Lojong
To set one's name to a work gives no one a title to be remembered, for who knows how many of the best of men have gone without a trace? The iniquity of oblivion blindly scatters her poppyseed and when wretchedness falls upon us one summer's day like snow, all we wish is to be forgotten.
Winfried Georg Sebald • The Rings of Saturn
Ce qu’est un homme réellement vivant, on le sait, il est vrai, aujourd’hui moins que jamais, et l’on tue ses semblables – dont chacun est un essai précieux, unique de la nature – en masse.
François Mathieu • Hermann Hesse, poète ou rien (Biographies, Autobiographies) (French Edition)
