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My religion makes no sense and does not help me therefore I pursue it.

Anne Carson

Sometimes I dream a sentence and write it down. It’s usually nonsense, but sometimes it seems a key to another world.
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Anand Thakur
Desire is no light thing.
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Anand Thakur
Philosophy – hopeless. Yet it gives me hope.
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Anand Thakur
Philosophers say man forms himself in dialogue.
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Anand Thakur
You doubt God? Well more to the point I credit God with the good sense to doubt me. What is mortality after all but divine doubt flashing over us? For an instant God suspends assent and poof! we disappear.
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Anand Thakur
Sometimes a journey makes itself necessary.
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Journey Necessary Time
No need to fear death. There will be a tunnel and light.
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Anand Thakur
I’ve come to understand that the best one can hope for as a human is to have a relationship with that emptiness where God would be if God were available, but God isn’t.
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Anand Thakur
Homer must have felt this pressure to come up with an epic poem that would sound totally new to an audience that had loved his previous best-seller.
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Anand Thakur
I never had much education in English poetry as such.
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Education Myself Poetry
I do think I have an ability to record sensual and emotional facts and factoids, to construct a convincing surface of what life feels like, both physical life and emotional life.
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Anand Thakur
It is when you are asking about something that you realize you yourself have survived it, and so you must carry it, or fashion it into a thing that carries itself.
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Anand Thakur
Existence will not stop until it gets to beauty.
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Anand Thakur
To live past the end of your myth is a perilous thing.
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Anand Thakur
My religion makes no sense and does not help me therefore I pursue it.
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Help Myself Pursue Religion
Love dares the self to leave itself behind, to enter into poverty.
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Dare Leaving Love Poverty

My religion makes no sense and does not help me therefore I pursue it.

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