He suddenly recalled from Plato's Symposium: People were hermaphrodites until God split then in two, and now all the halves wander the world over seeking one another. Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.
タグ: philosophy, love

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Nudity is the uniform of the other side... nudity is a shroud.
タグ: other, side, uniform
Happiness is the longing for repetition.
タグ: longing, happiness
Those who consider the Devil to be a partisan of Evil and angels to be warriors for Good accept the demagogy of the angels. Things are clearly more complicated.
タグ: more, evil, devil, good
Optimism is the opium of the people.
タグ: optimism, people
You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself.
タグ: value, imagination, you, art
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