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«The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
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Founder,
Psychologist)
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Keywords:
between,
in his right mind,
in their right minds,
nonsense,
oscillated,
oscillates,
oscillating,
right and wrong,
sense,
sense of right and wrong,
wrong
«As the end of the century approaches, all our culture is like the culture of flies at the beginning of winter. Having lost their agility, dreamy and demented, they turn slowly about the window in the first icy mists of morning. They give themselves a last wash and brush-up, their oscillated eyes roll, and they fall down the curtains.»
Author: Jean Baudrillard
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Keywords:
agility,
approaches,
brush,
brush up,
curtains,
demented,
dreamy,
End Of The Century,
fall down,
first century,
icy,
last century,
mists,
oscillated,
oscillates,
oscillating,
roll down,
The Culture,
turn of the century,
wash
«There is nothing in the world more pitiable than an irresolute man, oscillating between two feelings, who would willingly unite the two and who does not perceive that nothing can unite them»
«The psychoanalysis of individual human beings, however, teaches us with quite special insistence that the god of each of them is formed in the likeness of his father, that his personal relation to God depends on his relation to his father in the flesh and oscillates and changes along with that relation, and that at bottom God is nothing other than an exalted father.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
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Founder)
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Keywords:
at bottom,
exalted,
flesh,
formed,
His father,
human flesh,
Human Relations,
insistence,
in the flesh,
likeness,
likenesses,
oscillated,
oscillates,
oscillating,
other than,
personal relation,
Personal relations,
psychoanalysis,
relation,
relation to,
The God,
with that
«The payment of debts is necessary for social order. The non-payment is quite equally necessary for social order. For centuries humanity has oscillated, serenely unaware, between these two contradictory necessities.»
Author: Simone Weil
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Activist,
Mystic,
Philosopher)
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Keywords:
centuries,
contradictory,
debts,
necessities,
oscillated,
oscillates,
oscillating,
payment,
serenely,
social order,
unaware