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“Modernity” means all motion is clockwise.

Godfrey Tooke, Collected Aphorisms.

There is no role for proof in aesthetics.

Godfrey Tooke, Collected Aphorisms.

…nevertheless, there is something absurd about “logic”. And there is something absurd about regarding it as an elixir.

Gaylord Perry III, The Walls of Magnus Martyr.

A European of 1907 had more in common with one of 1307 than with one of our kind. That is high praise.

Gaylord Perry III, The Walls of Magnus Martyr.

Philosophy is literature.

Godfrey Tooke, Collected Aphorisms.

“Spirituality? Yes, Clara, I’m sure that’s what the Guggenheim Museum is all about.”

Connor Archibald, Hunting and Gathering.

Nightmares are free.

Godfrey Tooke, Collected Aphorisms.

“Eating is just something to do,” muttered Mr. Martel, in that dismissive manner that had annoyed Elaine so many times before.

Anselm Bligh, A Collection of Miniatures.

steam-of-consciousness

Andrew Tertullian, Pandora’s Ponderous Puns.

The familiar was not always familiar.

Godfrey Tooke, Collected Aphorisms.