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The Bible is not interested in arguing, because if you state a thesis of belief you have already stated it's opposite; if you say, I believe in God, you have already suggested the possibility of not believing in him. [p.250]


Northrop Frye


#poetic-theory #world-culture #mythology

In the molten fire where he lay he could watch the slow machinations of eternity, the cosmic miracle of each second being born, eggshaped, silverplated, phallic, time thrusting itself gleaming through the worn and worthless husk of the microsecond previous, halting, beginning to show the slow and infinitesimal accreations of decay in the clocking away of life in a mechanism encoded at the moment of conception, withering, shunted aside by time's next orgasmic thrust, and all to the beating of some galactic heart, to voices, a madman's mutterings from a snare in the web of the world.


William Gay


#poetic #southern-gothic #home

Bracy sighed, "So this wasn't the heart...it was the head." "Bracy don't try to be poetic; it doesn't suit you.


Nicole Sager


#head #heart-of-arcrea #humor #poetic #talon

Ty?” I said, trying out your name, liking the way it sounded. “So what’s it like anyway? Australia?” You smiled then, and your whole face changed with it. It kind of lit up, like there were sunbeams coming from inside you. “You’ll find out,” you said.


Lucy Christopher


#dark #poetic-fiction #change

A hole in the ground is only deep with the sky to compare it to.


Jake Wilson


#poetic #inspirational

The cemetery is my sense of comfort, my sanctuary in a world of darkness, the one piece of light that i have in my life.


Jessica Sorensen


#death

Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.


Thomas Carlyle


#finest #genius #humor #justly #perfection

No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.


Barbara Walters


#could #lib #like #peter #poetic

You are ugly when you love her, you are beautiful and fresh, vital and free, modern and poetic when you don't... you are more beautiful as an orphan than as your mother's son.


Witold Gombrowicz


#free #fresh #her #love #modern

It's very hard to say I'm surrealist. It's like saying I'm poetic. It's not something you want necessarily to be aware of.


Michel Gondry


#hard #i #like #necessarily #poetic






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