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  • Luli Serrano Eguiluzmembuat kutipan2 tahun yang lalu
    Miraculously, it would be the opposite of neurosis whose trademark move is to capture the future in such a way that our present becomes modeled on past experiences, leaving no room for the effraction of the new, for the displacement, albeit minimal, that opens a horizon line
  • Luli Serrano Eguiluzmembuat kutipan2 tahun yang lalu
    Would it not suffice less dramatically to think, with Spinoza, what makes us persevere in being? To think patience instead, this measure of time that, in the face of urgency, cauterizes wounds . . . The patience of being—a subtle, forgotten, uncolonized art of the self, in which emotion is entangled with thought, the cuisine of all creation. But it would have to be a patience neither in the service of waiting, nor especially in that of depression, compromise, or fatal renunciation. This risk—the risk of being—cannot be envisaged or evaluated
  • Luli Serrano Eguiluzmembuat kutipan2 tahun yang lalu
    our anxieties or our fears sometimes restore us to this newborn’s body at the mercy of hunger, thirst, cold, waiting, pain, and the unknown. The sensations that we experience during the first weeks of life are still there, intact, and a particularly strong wave of melancholy is enough to conjure up this body and bend our adult body back toward it
  • Luli Serrano Eguiluzmembuat kutipan2 tahun yang lalu
    A century ahead of time,” writes Annie Le Brun, “Alfred Jarry identified the things that our world seeks to liquidate: my singularity, love, and recklessness. However, he also foresaw the monstrous way in which this liquidation would occur, with the manufacture of soul
  • Luli Serrano Eguiluzmembuat kutipan2 tahun yang lalu
    Disobedience is the traversal of mirages, a manner of lightheartedly breaking bonds, because one has agreed to lose everything, including life
  • Luli Serrano Eguiluzmembuat kutipan2 tahun yang lalu
    Doubt is the acolyte of suspense—its gravedigger, its messenger
  • Nataliamembuat kutipantahun lalu
    Time, like knowledge, is irreversible.
  • Gimena Bilbaomembuat kutipan10 bulan yang lalu
    To respect the intimate space of the other is to make an alliance with the night without wanting to put an end to it, to imagine that light isn’t the opposite of the dark but its most secret ally, and to recognize in the secret—acts, thoughts, emotions—the opposite of a threat, the very condition of relation.
  • Gimena Bilbaomembuat kutipan10 bulan yang lalu
    The thing to do now is to turn away from these moments of intimacy with the self: Silence is replaced by noise, almost continuous chatter, the omnipresence of screens
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