sometimes I hear
screaming like a child
and wake up
to find it’s me
Tags: poetry modern modern-life poetry-quotes
Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating.
Neel BurtonTags: happiness society madness depression modern-life mental-illness
Modern consumer life is a form of extreme passive violence against all people.
Bryant McGillTags: violence modern-life consumer
This is the Modern Man, who cannot save himself but wants to save the world.
He is the Wise who knows not.
And his footsteps on the road click tic-tac, tic-tac
Tags: inspirational modern-life modernity-is-a-sickness lack-of-morals philosophy-of-people lack-of-perspective
A great many people, and more all the time, live their entire lives without ever once sleeping out under the stars.
Alan S. KesselheimTags: camping outdoors modern-life
Y lo que, por el contrario, me sucede a mí en las raras horas de placer, lo que para mí es delicia, suceso, elevación y éxtasis, eso no lo conoce, ni lo ama, ni lo busca el mundo más que si acaso en las novelas; en la vida, lo considera una locura. Y en efecto, si el mundo tiene razón, si esta música de los cafés, estas diversiones en masa, estos hombres americanos contentos con tan poco tienen razón, entonces soy yo el que no la tiene, entonces es verdad que estoy loco, entonces soy efectivamente el lobo estepario que tantas veces me he llamado, la bestia descarriada en un mundo que le es extraño e incomprensible, que ya no encuentra ni su hogar, ni su ambiente, ni su alimento.
Hermann HesseTags: life capitalism existentialism modern-life hesse existencialismo lobo lobo-estepario vida-moderna
Although we may wish for more or strive to do better than we have, in these times it is enough to keep your soul.
Eric Micha'el LeventhalTags: inspirational reality empowerment acceptance world peace contentment integrity spiritual soul ambition suffering struggle meditation awareness desire gratitude modern-life awakening self-love
Being busy is a distraction and I am sure that doing nothing, resting and sleeping are all good cures for modern life. I am not suggesting we all do nothing but sleep, however, sometimes stopping long enough to 'be' can be very powerful.
Joanna RuncimanTags: silence sleep stress modern-life rest
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