Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination.
We spend our time responding rationally to a world which we understand and recognize, but which no longer exists.
Literature exists at the same time in the modes of error and truth; it both betrays and obeys its own mode of being.
Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories.
In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.
Dave Lizewski: Like most people my age, I just existed.
Morton: [to Wobbles] You should learn to live as if you didn't exist!
We can't possibly fight all the terrorists in all the countries where they exist because we don't have the money or manpower to do so.
Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature.
I want to say a simple thing, that the dividing line exists not between Jordan and Israel, but between the proponents of peace and the opponents of peace.
With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.
Beneath all differences of doctrine or discipline there exists a fundamental agreement as to the simple, absolute essentials in religion.
Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.
There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create.
We've become much more casual and much more relaxed in social interactions, where there was a formality and maybe a kind of respect at that time that doesn't exist now.
Science exists, moreover, only as a journey toward troth. Stifle dissent and you end that journey.
One of the things I realized... is how few success stories there are in websites or products or businesses that exist primarily for an altruistic purpose.
No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation.
Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks.
I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father.
Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations.