“Life has become the ideology of its own absence.” — Theodor W. Adorno Quote

Life has become the ideology of its own absence.

Happiness is obsolete: uneconomic.

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.

The man for whom time stretches out painfully is one waiting in vain, disappointed at not finding tomorrow already continuing yesterday.

Love is the power to see similarity in the dissimilar.

Peace is more than simply the absence of war; it is the absence of conditions that give rise to war.

The absence of younger children on television is understandable - minors in entertainment are subject to work hour restrictions and educational requirements that make featuring them difficult.

Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.

We should have scant notion of the gardens of these New England colonists in the seventeenth century were it not for a cheerful traveller named John Josselyn, a man of everyday tastes and much inquisitiveness, and the pleasing literary style which comes from directness, and an absence of self-consciousness.