Tuesday 24 February 2015

one hundred and twenty seven



Your wandering has changed into flight. Flight from this terrible emptiness, flight from the aimlessness which yet drives you on. *














* Charlotte "Lotte" Lehmann (27 February 1888 - 26 August 1976) (from: On the interpretation of "Die Winterreise" (Erstarrung))

Wednesday 18 February 2015

one hundred & twenty six


everywhere a pitiless, most embittered Struggle of All against All. Nowhere in nature, no matter where we turn our eyes, does that idyllic peace, celebrated by the poets, exist*












Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (16 February 1834 - 9 August 1919)

Monday 9 February 2015

one hundred & twenty five



Чи миний аглагийн аглагт суух юм *










 


Bavuudorj Tsogdorj  (b 1969)

Thursday 5 February 2015

one hundred & twenty four



Human existence is so fragile a thing and exposed to such dangers that I cannot love without trembling.* 













* Simone Weil (3 February 1909 ― 24 August 1943)