December 2011
35 posts
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“Had Pyrrhus not fallen for a beldam´s hand in Argos or Julius Caesar not been...”
– James Joyce, Ulysses
“Por outro lado a leitura, principalmente por entretenimento, parece estar se...”
– Eduardo Pinheiro, Desconfie da leitura fácil
“Continual connectivity has led to a new sensibility. People move from a way of...”
– Sherry Turkle in [Plazm Magazine]
“Books don’t offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.”
– David Mitchell (via aswiseasthesunrise)
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“Poderia dizer também que a escrita devora a minha vida. Ao anoitecer, já não...”
– Péter Esterházy
“Quando uma pessoa escreve livros há muito tempo, sempre acaba tentando escrever...”
– Péter Esterházy
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“Whenever someone asks me whether I believe in God, I simply have no idea what...”
– Stephen Batchelor, Confession of a Buddhist Atheist
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“Consciousness is what happens when an organism encounters an environment. If an...”
– Stephen Batchelor, Confession of a Buddhist Atheist
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“One evening at dusk, as I was returning to my room along a narrow path through...”
– Stephen Batchelor, Confession of a Buddhist Atheist
“Os livros estão feitos desse paradoxo: compostos de imobilidade e de movimento,...”
– Joca Reiners Terron, O que acontece quando nada acontece
Elomar Figueira de Melo, Cantiga do Estradar
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“In order to attain non-attachment, sorrow is not enough. There must be sorrow...”
– Simone Weil
“(…) Engagement with a work of art is a bit like engagement with another...”
– Alva Noe, Art and the Limits of Neuroscience - NYTimes.com
