“I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.” — Albert Einstein
“Great art is clear thinking about mixed feelings.” — W.H Auden
Gingers & Vampires - Imgur
Posted this one on Reddit yesterday and it gained 2000 upvotes and near 800 points. Now to share with my Tumblr community.
ALEX
That’s still not changing the fact I strongly loathe this Stygian-born black flame of a thousand Infernos with the blazing intensity of the tempestuous fury of gods and Titans! English BA, here I come!
“Consciously or unconsciously, we manipulate our memories to include or omit certain aspects. Are our memories therefore fictions?” — Patrick Duff
“Art is not truth; art is a lie that enables us to recognize truth.” — Picasso
“No artist tolerates reality.” — Nietzsche
“… he who best discerns the worth of time/ is most distressed whenever time is lost” — Alighieri, Dante. “Purgatorio”
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“When the mind is master of itself, threats are no matter.” — Sophocles, “Oedipus at Colonus”