#rut

... dream's evanescence, the way in which, on awakening, our thoughts thrust it aside as something bizarre, and our reminiscences mutilating or rejecting it—all these and many other problems have for many hundred years demanded answers which up till now could never have been satisfactory. ↗

— Sigmund Freud

#higher-consciousness #science-of-mind #truth #dreams

This life is our shared dream. We all may meet again in reality. ↗

— Toba Beta

#reality #shared-dream #truth #dreams

Macy: “In Truth,” I said, “there are no rules other than you have to tell the truth.” Wes: “How do you win?” he asked Macy: “That,” I said, “is such a boy question. ↗

— Sarah Dessen

#macy #truth #wes #questions

People are so cheap. Everyone wants quality, no one wants to pay for it. Here's the suburban dream-- to hire great workers who are such meek morons that they don't have the guts to ask for a living wage. ↗

— Joan Bauer

#truth #dreams

[Horror fiction] shows us that the control we believe we have is purely illusory, and that every moment we teeter on chaos and oblivion. ↗

— Clive Barker

#horror #illusion #oblivion #reality #truth

Life would again have to make superhuman efforts, "as in a battle," to break open for himself a path through the truths created by the sciences which "dream of being but cannot see it in waking reality. ↗

— Lev Shestov

#science #truth #dreams

When you really want something, when you lust, seek, desire, await, anticipate or expect, when you sit in front of the TV after the late news twirling a plastic spoon in a bowl of lukewarm skim milk and saturated puffs of Special K, praying for nine or so hours to pass so that you can check the morning mail to see if the college accepted, the one-night stand wrote, the tax refund arrived or Publisher's Clearing House made you the winner of a dream house in Wisconsin, when you're really looking forward to something, that's when Fortuna dispatches a couple of her handmaidens to drop a load of shit on you. ↗

— Martin Clark

#fatalism #truth #dreams

Is it too much to expect from the schools that they train their students not only to interpret but to criticize; that is, to discriminate what is sound from error and falsehood, to suspend judgement if they are not convinced, or to judge with reason if they agree or disagree? ↗

— Mortimer J. Adler

#sound-judgement #truth #education

For dear me, why abandon a belief Merely because it ceases to be true ↗

— Robert Frost

#truth #faith

Why is it that other will say that "You have no Brain dumbass". ? Well, try to find the dumbest person in the World, Then break his/her head if you can't see his/her brain. All people that you called Dumb doesn't mean that they have no brain. They're just experiencing lack of Education, Uncivilized, and most of all, Having insufficient funds to sustain their knowledge. ↗

— Yods Pegoro

#freedom-of-speech #truth #education