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Thomas Ligotti Quotes: It has always seemed to me that my existence consisted purely and exclusively of nothing but the most outrageous nonsense.
         

It has always seemed to me that my existence consisted purely and exclusively of nothing but the most outrageous nonsense.


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Madness, mayhem, erotic vandalism, devastation of innumerable souls - while we scream and perish, History licks a finger and turns the page.



Look at your body— A painted puppet, a poor toy Of jointed parts ready to collapse, A diseased and suffering thing With a head full of false imaginings. —The Dhammapada

Look at your body— A painted puppet, a poor toy Of jointed parts ready to collapse, A diseased and suffering thing With a head full of false imaginings. —The Dhammapada



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The only value of this world lay in its power - at certain times - to suggest another world.



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Everything is ultimately peculiar and ultimately ridiculous.



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Consciousness has forced us into the paradoxical position of striving to be unself-conscious of what we are - hunks of spoiling flesh on disintegrating bones.



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To my mind, a well-developed sense of humor is the surest indication of a person's humanity, no matter how black and bitter that humor may be.



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I thought with melancholy how an author spends months writing a book, and maybe puts his heart’s blood into it, and then it lies about unread till the reader has nothing else in the world to do.



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