To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity.
Oscar WildeTags: sinister
Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.
Oscar WildeOnly sick music makes money today.
Friedrich NietzscheTags: sinister
If you have any doubts that we live in a society controlled by men, try reading down the index of contributors to a volume of quotations, looking for women's names.
Elaine GillTags: sinister
I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
W.C. FieldsYou know what the fellow said – in Italy, for thirty years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, they had five hundred years of democracy and peace – and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.
Graham GreeneIt is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. But the sea, though changed in a sinister way, will continue to exist; the threat is rather to life itself.
Rachel CarsonTags: science life existence biology sinister sea evolution ocean threat curious
Where is Polonius?
HAMLET
In heaven. Send hither to see. If your messenger find him not there, seek him i' th' other place yourself. But if indeed you find him not within this month, you shall nose him as you go up the stairs into the lobby.
The sinister, the terrible never deceive: the state in which they leave us is always one of enlightenment. And only this condition of vicious insight allows us a full grasp of the world, all things considered, just as a frigid melancholy grants us full possession of ourselves. We may hide from horror only in the heart of horror. (“The Medusa”)
Thomas LigottiTags: sinister horror insight enlightenment terror
Life would be a great deal easier if dead things had the decency to remain dead.
Doug MacLeodTags: random sinister humour funny
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