Quote for Today: Thomas Ligotti
From the earliest days of man there has endured the conviction that there is an order of existence which is entirely strange to him. It does indeed seem that …
From the earliest days of man there has endured the conviction that there is an order of existence which is entirely strange to him. It does indeed seem that …
“Listen to th’ wind wutherin’ round the house,” she said. “You could bare stand up on the moor if you was out on it tonight.” Mary did not know what …
Life has always seemed to me like a plant that lives on its rhizome. Its true life is invisible, hidden in the rhizome. The part that appears above ground lasts …
We are continually overflowing toward those who preceded us, toward our origin, and toward those who seemingly come after us. … It is our task to imprint this temporary, perishable …
For now she need not think of anybody. She could be herself, by herself. And that was what now she often felt the need of – to think; well not …
And he came to understand that the burial of the broken wasn’t eccentric — this was what people did every day, stuffing their brokenness down, pushing it down, smoothing the …
There could be shadow galaxies, shadow stars, and even shadow people. —Stephen Hawking
Flying has always been to me this wonderful metaphor. In order to fly you have to trust what you can’t see. Up on the mountain ridges where very few people …
