To me the front
To me the front is a mysterious whirlpool. Though I am in still water far away from its centre, I feel the whirl of the vortex sucking me slowly, irresistibly, inescapably into itself. Erich Maria Remarque
Whirlpools
I was a man
I was a man who was lucky enough to have discovered a political theory, a man who was caught up in the whirlpool of Cuba’s political crisis…; discovering Marxism…was like finding a map in the forest. Fidel Castro
I felt like high
I felt like high school for me was like a big whirlpool of me trying to figure out what was OK for me to do. Donald Glover
If you take a
If you take a particle down, past neutrinos, you get vortexes, little whirlpools of energy. This is amazing, because what it really means, is everything is the same. Everything is one of those, in various combinations. Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki
The right way usually
The right way usually lies between two extremes: it is the narrow channel between the rock and the whirlpool. Charles Spurgeon
Your green eye is
Your green eye is a reducing chamber. If I look into it long enough, I wil become as small as my own reflection, I will diminish to a point and vanish. I will be drawn down into that black whirlpool and be consumed by you. I shall become so small you can keep me in … Read more
Each makes this cosmos
Each makes this cosmos and its construction the pivot of his emotional life, in order to find in this way peace and security which he can not find in the narrow whirlpool of personal experience. Albert Einstein
Man tries to make
Man tries to make for himself in the fashion that suits him best a simplified and intelligible picture of the world; he then tries to some extent to substitute this cosmos of his for the world of experience, and thus to overcome it. This is what the painter, the poet, the speculative philosopher, and the … Read more
This is what the
This is what the painter, the poet, the speculative philosopher, and the natural scientists do, each in his own fashion. Albert Einstein
A living body is
A living body is not a fixed thing but a flowing event, like a flame or a whirlpool: the shape alone is stable, for the substance is a stream of energy going in at one end and out at the other. We are particularly and temporarily identifiable wiggles in a stream that enters us in … Read more