Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing. ”

If across the Atlantic the ideology was pride, here it is delivering the goods. ”

Because thought has by now been perverted into the solving of assigned problems, even what is not assigned is processed like a problem. ”

Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth. ”

The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power. ”

To say 'we' and mean 'I' is one of the most recondite insults. ”

No emancipation without that of society. ”

None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace. ”

The human is indissolubly linked with imitation: a human being only becomes human at all by imitating other human beings. ”

In our civilization, men are afraid that they will not be men enough and women are afraid that they might be considered only women. ”