#sci

Each concession we make is accompanied by an inner diminution of which we are not immediately conscious. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

#concession #conscious #diminution #each #immediately

Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating. ↗

— Karl Von Clausewitz

#always #certainty #clarity #fascinating #finds

Individual consciences are fine but individual consciences have to be made manifest. ↗

— Hillary Clinton

#fine #individual #made #manifest

These people are fascinated by me, but I haven't done anything. ↗

— Frances Bean Cobain

#done #fascinated #haven #i #me

The only thing worse than an active conscience is one that's retroactive. ↗

— Harold Coffin

#conscience #only #than #the only thing #thing

I love stories. When I'm writing, what I pretend subconsciously is that we're cavemen, we're sitting around the fire, and I'm telling you stories. If I bore you, you're probably going to pick up a big club and hit me over the head. ↗

— Harlan Coben

#big #bore #club #fire #going

Fears and lies intensify consciousness. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#fears #intensify #lies

I’ve often wondered why more science textbooks don’t tell teenagers that the only thing sharks like to eat more than fish, are dead prostitutes. ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#dead #fish #funny #humor #prostitutes

Every day I try to be in communication with the universe in an unconscious way. ↗

— Paulo Coelho

#day #every #every day #i #try

The mode of consciousness of nonhuman species is quite different from human consciousness. ↗

— J. M. Coetzee

#different #human #human consciousness #human species #mode