top of page
.png){kind=small}
"Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair."
Standard
Customized
More
"There is nothing at all to be done about it, There is nothing to do about anything."
Author Name
Personal Development
"My body rises with the water. Instead of kicking my feet to stay abreast of it, I push all the air from my lungs and sink to the bottom. The water muffles my ears. I feel its movement over my face. I think about snorting the water into my lungs so it kills me faster, but I can't bring myself to do it. I blow bubbles from my mouth. Relax. I close my eyes. My lungs burn."
Author Name
Personal Development
"You have not wept at all! I see a white cheek and a faded eye, but no trace of tears. I suppose then, your heart has been weeping blood?"
Author Name
Personal Development
"After some time he felt for his pipe. It was not broken, and that was something. Then he felt for his pouch, and there was some tobacco in it, and that was something more. Then he felt for matches and he could not find any at all, and that shattered his hopes completely."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Those who commit suicide, pensive, lonely, philosophers, are awake in life, which is a serious crime. In life everybody must be asleep."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Hateful bitch of a world, it wouldn't ever last."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Then suddenly you're left all alonewith your body that can't love youand your will that can't save you."
Author Name
Personal Development
"People suicide because of the board rules, they don't like it. So people suicide, they don't see any other out of this place!"
Author Name
Personal Development
"It's despair at the lack of feeling, of love, of reason in the world. It's despair that anyone can even contemplate the idea of dropping a bomb or ordering that it should be dropped. It's despair that so few of us care. It's despair that there's so much brutality and callousness in the world. It's despair that perfectly normal young men can be made vicious and evil because they've won a lot of money. And then do what you've done to me."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Despair is a form of certainty, certainty that the future will be a lot like the present or will decline from it."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"Rule A: Don't. Rule A1: Rule A doesn't exist. Rule A2: Do not discuss the existence or non-existence of Rules A, A1 or A2."
Existence
"We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love."
Love
"Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent."
Life
"We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be."
Society
"Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings."
Psychology
"Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair."
Despair
"There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain."
Life
"Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world."
Psychology
"Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk than someone who just walks along a village lane."
People
"Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death."
Death
bottom of page