Decadence Quotes
The mirror's light sparks in the eyes, And horrified, my lids drawn tight, I step back to that realm of nightWhere not a single exit lies...(Untitled: "I pass away this life of mine...")
More than GM Foods I am afraid of GMM People. Genetically and Mentally Mutated People. The Entire Ecosystem Mutates.
I was performing my ritual of sipping tea, shooting flirtatious glances and planning murder
Every civilization is a fruit from the sturdy tree of barbarism, and falls at the greatest distance from its trunk.
For Zola, as for Huysmans, nature itself is uncanny because it is the domain of the feminine, a domain that is constitutionally defective, lacking, even pathological.
Inside my soul a treasure is buried.The key is mine and only mine.How right you are, you drunken monster!I know: the truth is in the wine.("The Unknown Lady")
While the Gods are powerful, we learn little about them. It is only in their day of decadence that a strong light beats into heaven.
They had...finished their lives before their death – which is not always the end of life and often comes long before the end.
...we can endure neither our vices nor the remedies needed to cure them.
If rape or arson, poison or the knifeHas wove no pleasing patterns in the stuffOf this drab canvas we accept as life -It is because we are not bold enough!
Living in a world where people measure their happiness by self-indulgence and decadence, Is like watching a whole society being pushed into the abyss of perpetual decay and aberrations.
