"Whilst part of what we perceive comes through our senses from the object before us, another part (and it may be the larger part) always comes out of our own mind." - William James, The Principles Of Psychology
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"Whilst part of what we perceive comes through our senses from the object before us, another part (and it may be the larger part) always comes out of our own mind." - William James, The Principles Of Psychology
"It had something to do with love. About the essential brutality of love. About those adventitious souls who deliberately seek out love as a primary agent of total self-immolation. Yes, that's right. It attempted to show that in the whole history of literature love is quite routinely depicted as engulfing process of ecstatic suffering which finally, mercifully, obliterates us and delivers us to oblivion. Dismembered and packed off."
