“Beyond myself, somewhere,
I wait for my arrival.”
Octavio Paz (1914–1998) Mexican writer laureated with the 1990 Nobel Prize for Literature
Source: The Collected Poems, 1957-1987
Source: 100 Selected Poems
“Beyond myself, somewhere,
I wait for my arrival.”
Octavio Paz (1914–1998) Mexican writer laureated with the 1990 Nobel Prize for Literature
Source: The Collected Poems, 1957-1987
“Physics and psychology are going somewhere, but where they do not know. But… they are traveling”
Lancelot Law Whyte (1896–1972) Scottish industrial engineer
Essay on Atomism: From Democritus to 1960 (1961)
Context: Physics and psychology are going somewhere, but where they do not know. But... they are traveling from: Democritan permanent particles and the Cartesian mind necessarily aware.... they are both traveling away from the same point of origin and in the same general direction: from the isolation of supposedly permanent "substances" towards the identification of changing relations potentially affecting everything; briefly, from substance to changing relations and structures.
“It's so laughable that it's somewhere beyond comedy and right into tragedy again.”
Libba Bray (1964) American teen writer
“Somewhere in the depths of solitude, beyond wilderness and freedom, lay the trap of madness.”
Edward Abbey book The Monkey Wrench Gang
Source: The Monkey Wrench Gang (1975)
Stephen Crane book The Black Riders and Other Lines
Source: The Black Riders and Other Lines (1895), XXVIII
John Dowland (1563–1626) English Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer
Thomas Fuller The History of the Worthies of England ([1662] 1840), vol. 2, p. 426.
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